Indeed, women with SAD also have a high rate of premenstrual tension syndrome.

Treatment of premenstrual tension syndrome with Vitex agnus castus: Controlled-double blind versus pyridoxine.

Mental Effects To be sure, menopause can be an emotionally challenging time for some women who experience symptoms much like those associated with the premenstrual tension syndrome: mood swings, irritability, anxiety, irrational anger and weepiness.