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October 10, 2025
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Ko te mate tātai-marama (PMS) tētahi kohinga o ngā tohu tinana me ngā tohu wairua e puta ana i ngā rā, i ngā wiki rānei i mua i te tīmatanga o tō wā. E kore rawa e whakaaro he whakaaro noa iho nāu, ā, ehara hoki koe i te kotahi anake – tata ki te 75% o ngā wāhine e pā ana ki tētahi momo PMS i roto i ō rātou tau whānau.
Whakaarohia te PMS hei huarahi e whakautu ai tō tinana ki ngā huringa homoni tūturu e puta ana i roto i tō huringa marama. Ka pā ngā rereketanga o te estrogen me te progesterone ki ngā mea katoa, mai i tō ngākau ki ō taumata kaha. Ko te rongo pai, ko te mārama ki te mea kei te pēhea ka āhei ai te whakahaere i ngā tohu kia nui ake te whai hua.
Ka puta ngā tohu PMS i te 1-2 wiki i mua i tō wā, ā, ka ngaro ina tīmata te menstruation. Ka rereke enei tohu mai i ngā raruraru iti ki ngā wheako uaua ake e pā ana ki tō mahi o ia rā.
Tīmata tātou ki ngā tohu tinana ka kite pea koe. Kei te whakautu tō tinana ki ngā huringa homoni, no reira he mea noa te wheako i ētahi mamae i tēnei wā.
Ka puta enei huringa tinana nā te rereketanga o ō taumata homoni, ka pā ai ki te pupuri wai, ki ngā taumata huka toto, ki te mumura puta noa i tō tinana.
He pono, he tika hoki ngā tohu wairua me ngā tohu hinengaro, pēnei i ngā tohu tinana. He māmā te roro ki ngā huringa homoni, ka pā ai ki tō ngākau me ō tauira whakaaro.
Kia mahara ko te wheako o te tangata katoa he rerekē. Pea he torutoru noa ngā tohu kei a koe, he maha rānei. Ka rerekē hoki te kaha i ia marama.
Ko te nuinga o ngā kaiwhakarato hauora e whakaae ana ko te PMS kei runga i te whānuitanga, ehara i te mea he momo motuhake. Heoi, he whakamārama nui kei reira e whakaū ana i te kaha me te pānga ki tō oranga o ia rā.
Ko te PMS noa e pā ana ki te 75% o ngā wāhine e pāngia ana e te wā, ā, kei roto ētahi tohu noa i kōrerotia e tātou. He kitea ēnei tohu, engari kāore e āwangawanga nui ki tō mahi, ki ō whanaungatanga, ki ngā mahi o ia rā. Ka taea e koe te whakahaere i ētahi whakapainga oranga me ngā rongoā kore-tūtohu.
Ko te mate o mua i te wā (PMDD) he ahua nui ake e pā ana ki te 3-8% o ngā wāhine. He kaha rawa ngā tohu o te PMDD kia āwangawanga nui ai tō mahi o ia rā, ō whanaungatanga, me te kounga o tō oranga. Me whakarongo tēnei āhuatanga ki te tiaki hauora ngaio, ā, he maha ngā painga mai i ngā maimoatanga motuhake.
Ko ngā tohu o te PMDD kei roto ngā huringa ngākau nui, te manukanuka nui, te riri nui, me ngā tohu tinana e āwangawanga ana ki tō kaha ki te mahi, ki te pupuri rānei i ngā whanaungatanga. Ki te whakaaro koe kei a koe pea te PMDD, he mea nui kia kōrero ki te kaiwhakarato hauora e taea ai te awhina i a koe ki te whiwhi i te maimoatanga tika.
Kāore i tino mōhiotia te take tino o te PMS, engari e whakapono ana ngā kairangahau he hono nui atu ki ngā huringa o te homoni e puta ana i roto i tō huringa marama. Ka haere tō tinana i ngā rerenga nui o te homoni ia marama, ā, he nui ake te pānga o ētahi wāhine ki ēnei huringa i ētahi atu.
Koinei ngā mea e mōhiotia ana e pā ana ki ngā tohu PMS. Ka mahi tahi ēnei take, koia te take ka raru te PMS, ā, ka rerekē te pānga ki a koe i ia marama.
Whakaarohia tō tinana hei pūnaha uaua kei te hono katoa ngā mea. Ka neke ngā homoni, ka pā ki te matū o tō roro, ā, ka pā te pānga ki tō ngākau, tō moe, tae atu ki ō hiahia kai.
He nui ake te pānga o ētahi wāhine ki ēnei huringa taiao. Kāore tēnei e whakaatu he he tetahi mea ki a koe – he tikanga noa iho te whakautu o tō tinana ki ngā rerenga homoni marama e pā ana ki ngā wāhine katoa.
Me whakaaro koe ki te haere ki te kaiwhakarato hauora mena he nui te pānga o ō tohu PMS ki tō oranga o ia rā, ki ō whanaungatanga, ki tō mahi rānei. He tokomaha ngā wāhine e mamae ana kaore he take, nā te whakaaro he mea noa iho te PMS nui me whakamanawanui.
Kua tae ki te wā ki te rapu awhina hauora mena kei te pāngia koe e tetahi o ēnei āhuatanga. Ka āhei tō kaiwhakarato hauora te awhina i te wehewehe i waenga i te PMS noa me ngā āhuatanga e hiahia ana ki te rongoā.
Kaua e whakaroa ki te tono awhina. Kua whakangungua ngā kaiwhakarato hauora ki te whakahaere i ngā āwangawanga hauora o te wā, a he maha ngā rongoā whai hua kei te wātea. E tika ana kia pai tō ahua i roto i tō huringa katoa.
Ahakoa e taea e te wahine e pāngia ana e te wā te wheako i te PMS, ka taea e ētahi take te whakaiti i tō tūponotanga ki te whanake i ngā tohu, ki te wheako rānei i ētahi atu tohu. Ka taea e te mārama ki ēnei take morearea te āwhina i a koe ki te tango i ngā mahi whakapainga hei whakahaere i ō tohu.
Ko ētahi take morearea kaore e taea e koe te whakarereke, engari ka taea e te matauranga te āwhina i a koe ki te whakarite me te whakahaere i ngā tohu kia nui ake te whai hua.
Ko ētahi atu take morearea e pā ana ki tō oranga me ō tikanga. Ko te rongo pai ko te nuinga o te wā ka taea e koe te whakarereke i ēnei take hei awhina i te whakaiti i ō tohu PMS.
Kia mahara ko te whai i ngā take tūpono kāhore e whakamana ka pāngia koe e te PMS nui. He tokomaha ngā wāhine e whai ana i ngā take tūpono maha e whakahaere pai ana i ō rātou tohu me te huarahi tika me te tautoko.
Ko te nuinga o ngā wāhine e pāngia ana e te PMS kāhore e pāngia e ngā raruraru nui, engari he mea nui kia mōhio koe ki te āhua e pā ai ngā tohu nui kaore i te rongoā ki tō oranga. Ko ngā raruraru matua e pā ana ki te pānga ki ō whanaungatanga, mahi, me te kounga o te ora katoa.
Ko ēnei ngā raruraru tino noa ka puta mai ina nui haere ngā tohu PMS, kāore rānei i te whakahaere. Ka tupu haere ngā take nei, ā, ka taea te whakaoti me te rongoā tika me te tautoko.
I etahi wā, ka pāngia pea etahi wāhine e ngā raruraru nui ake. Me whai āwhina hauora tonu ēnei āhuatanga me te tautoko ngaio.
Ko te rongo pai, ko te nuinga o ngā raruraru ka taea te aukati, te whakapai ake rānei me te rongoā tika. Ki te pāngia koe e tētahi o ēnei take, tēnā whakapā atu ki tētahi kaiwhakarato hauora hei āwhina i a koe ki te whakawhanake i te mahere whakahaere whai hua.
Ahakoa kaore e taea te aukati katoa i te PMS, na te hono atu ki ō huringa homoni taiao, ka taea e koe te mahi i ngā mahi maha hei whakaiti i te kaha o ngā tohu, me te whakapai ake i tō āhua ia marama. Whakaarohia te aukati hei hanga i te kaha o tō tinana me tō hinengaro.
Kua whakaaturia enei rautaki noho ora hei awhina i te maha o ngā wāhine ki te whakaiti i ō rātou tohu PMS. Ko te matua ko te mau tonu – he iti ngā huringa noa, he pai ake te mahi i ngā huringa nui.
Ka kite etahi wāhine he āwhina motuhake ngā huringa kai motuhake. Whakaarohia te whakaiti i te tote hei whakaiti i te pupū, te kai i ngā kai iti ake, te maha atu o ngā kai hei whakau i te huka toto, me te whakauru i ngā kai e whai hua ana i ngā kāreti konupū.
Te whakahaere ahotea e tika ana te aro motuhake na te mea ka kaha ake te kino o ngā tohu PMS. Kimihia ngā huarahi hauora hei whakahaere i ngā pehanga o ia rā, ahakoa mā te yoga, te manawa hohonu, te tuhituhi rangitaki, te kōrero rānei ki ngā hoa me ngā whānau.
Kāore he whakamātautau motuhake mō te PMS, na te whakatau i runga i ō tohu me tō rā i te hono atu ki tō huringa marama. Ka mahi tahi tō kaiwhakarato hauora ki a koe ki te mārama ki tō wheako me te whakakore i ētahi atu āhuatanga ka puta mai ngā tohu rite.
Ko te tukanga whakamātautau e tīmata ana i te kōrero taipitopito mō ō tohu. Ka hiahia tō tākuta ki te mohio ki te wā e puta ai ngā tohu, tō rātou kaha, me te āhua o te pānga ki tō oranga o ia rā.
Ka tono pea rātou ki a koe kia aroturuki i ō tohu mo te rua tekau mā wha o ngā huringa o te marama. Ā, pea tēnei te tuhi i te rāpuka o ia rā, e tuhi ana i ō tohu tinana, ngā huringa o te ngākau, me te āhua o tō ngākau. He tokomaha ngā wāhine e kite ana ko te aroturuki anake te āwhina i a rātou ki te mārama pai ake ki ō rātou tauira.
Ka mahi pea hoki tō kaiwhakarato hauora i te whakamātautau tinana, me te tono i ētahi whakamātautau whāinga. Kāore ēnei hei whakamātautau tika mō te PMS, engari hei whakarite kia kaua tetahi atu mea e pā ana ki ō tohu.
Mō te whakamātautau PMS, me puta ngā tohu i ngā wiki rua i mua i tō wā, ka pai ake i roto i ngā rā torutoru i te tīmatanga o te menstruation. Me whakahoki tenei tauira mo te rua tekau mā wha o ngā huringa.
He tino whai take te rongoā mō te PMS, nā te mea ko te mea e mahi ana mō tētahi wahine pea kāore e mahi mō tētahi atu. Ko te whāinga ko te kimi i te huinga tika o ngā huarahi e āwhina ana i a koe ki te pai ake te ahua me te mahi pai i roto i tō huringa katoa.
Ko te nuinga o ngā kaiwhakarato hauora e tīmata ana ki ngā whakarerekētanga oranga me ngā whiringa kore-whakahaunga i mua i te neke ki ngā rongoā whakahaunga. E tuku ana tēnei huarahi i te whakaora nui me ngā pānga iti.
Koinei ngā rongoā tino tūtohutia, e tīmata ana i ngā whiringa ngawari. Ka āwhina tō tākuta ki a koe ki te whakatau i te huinga e pai ana mō tō āhuatanga motuhake.
Mō ngā wāhine e pangia ana e te PMDD, e ngā tohu kino rawa rānei, pea ka hiahiatia ngā maimoatanga kaha ake. Ā, ka uru pea ēnei ki ngā rongoā pouri motuhake e inu ana i te wā o mua i te wā, i ngā rongoā whakakore hormone rānei i etahi wā.
Ko ētahi atu rongoā e kitea ana e ētahi wāhine he whai hua, ko te acupuncture, te maimoatanga mīhini, ngā taapiri otaota penei i te chasteberry, me ngā tikanga whakahaumaru. Kōrerohia tonu ēnei kōwhiringa ki tō kaiwhakarato hauora i mua i te whakamātautau.
Ko te maimoatanga kāinga te turanga o te whakahaere PMS mō te nuinga o ngā wāhine. Ko te matua ko te tīmata i ēnei rautaki i mua i te tīmatanga o ō tohu, ā, kia mau tonu i te marama katoa.
Waihangahia he mahinga tiaki-whaiaro e whakautu ana ki ngā tohu tinana me ngā tohu ngākau. Kāohore e hiahiatia kia uaua – ko ngā mahi ngāwari, mau tonu te tuku i te whakaora nui.
Mō ngā tohu tinana, whakamātautauhia ēnei huarahi ngawari e taea ai te whakauru ngāwari ki tō mahi o ia rā.
Mō ngā tohu ā-wairua, arotahi ki ngā mahi e āwhina ana i a koe ki te tū maia me te tautoko. Kia mahara ko ngā huringa ngākau he wāhanga noa iho o te PMS, ā, he mea nui te aroha ki a koe.
Whakaarohia te hanga i tetahi “pūkete PMS” me ngā taonga e āwhina ana i a koe ki te pai ake – pea he tii whakaora, ngā hinu nui, he papatahi whakamahana, ngā kakahu whakamāhā, me te rārangi o ngā mahi e whakaara ana i tō ngākau.
Ko te whakarite mō tō hui ki te taote ka āwhina i te whakarite kia whiwhi koe i te hua nui rawa atu i tō haerenga, ā, kia whiwhi koe i te tiaki pai rawa atu mō ō tohu PMS. He iti te whakarite i mua ka taea te whakarereke nui i te kounga o tō uiui.
Tīmata mā te aroturuki i ō tohu mo te rua tekau mā wha o ngā huringa marama i mua i tō hui. Ko ēnei mōhiohio ka tino whai hua ki te āwhina i tō taote ki te mārama ki tō wheako motuhake ki te PMS.
Kawe mai i ngā mōhiohio e whai ake nei hei āwhina i tō kaiwhakarato hauora ki te mārama katoa ki tō āhuatanga.
Whakaarohia ngā mea e hiahia ana koe kia tutuki mai i te rongoā. Ko te aha te mea nui rawa atu e awangawanga ana koe? Ngā tohu tinana rānei, ngā huringa ngakau rānei, ngā mea tokorua rānei? He mahi motuhake rānei, he āhuatanga rānei o tō oranga e hiahia ana koe kia pai ake?
Kaua e whakama ki te kōrero mō tetahi tohu, ahakoa pehea te whaiaro o te ahua. Kua rongo katoa te kaiwhakarongo hauora o te iwi ki ēnei mea katoa, ā, e hiahia ana ia ki ngā korero katoa hei āwhina pai i a koe. Kia mahara, he wāhanga nui te hauora o te marama i roto i tō oranga katoa.
Whakaarohia te kawe mai i tētahi hoa whakawhirinaki, i tētahi mema whānau rānei, ki te whakaaro koe ka āwhina tēnā ki te mahara ki ngā korero, ki te whakarato rānei i te tautoko i te wā o te whakaritenga.
Ko te mea nui rawa atu hei mārama ki te PMS, he āhuatanga pono, he noa, e pā ana ki te mano o ngā wāhine, ā, kaua e mamae anake koe. He tika ngā tohu o te mate, ā, he maha ngā huarahi whai hua hei whakahaere i ā rātou, hei whakapai ake hoki i te kounga o tō oranga.
E noho ana te PMS i runga i te whānuitanga – mai i ngā tohu ngawari kaore i te kitea rawa ki ngā tohu nui e pā ana ki tō mahi o ia rā. Kei hea rānei koe i tenei whānuitanga, kei te wātea te āwhina, ā, e tika ana kia pai te ahua o koe i roto i tō huringa marama katoa.
Ko te whakakotahitanga o ngā huringa noho ora, te rongoā hauora tika ina hiahiatia, me te atawhai whaiaro ka taea te whakarereke nui ki te āhua o tō wheako PMS. He tokomaha ngā wāhine e kite ana, i te wā ka mārama rātou ki ā rātou tauira, ka whakawhanake i ngā rautaki whakahaere whai hua, ka nui ake te whakahaere o te PMS.
Kia mahara he motuhake te wheako o ia wahine ki te PMS. Ko te mea e mahi ana mō tō hoa wahine, mō tō tuahine rānei, kaore pea e mahi i te ara kotahi mōu, ā, he mea noa katoa tēnā. Kia manawanui ki a koe ano i te wā e rapu ana koe i te mea e āwhina ana i a koe kia pai ake te ahua.
Mēnā kei te pā te mamae o te tinana ki ō whanaungatanga, mahi, te harikoa whānui rānei, tēnā, kaua e whakaroa ki te rapu awhina ngaio. E tika ana kia tautokohia koe, ā, he maha ngā taputapu kei ngā kaiwhakarato hauora hei āwhina i a koe kia pai ake te ahua.
E te nuinga, ka tīmata ngā tohu o te mate o mua i te wā i te 1-2 wiki i mua i te tīmatanga o tō wā, ahakoa ka rerekē tēnei i te wahine ki te wahine. Ka kite etahi wahine i ngā tohu i te wā o te ovulation (tata ki te rā 14 o te huringa 28-rā), ka kite ētahi atu i ngā rā torutoru i mua i te tīmatanga o te menstruation.
Ka ngaro ngā tohu i roto i ngā rā tuatahi o tō wā, ahakoa ka kite etahi wahine i te whakaora i te wā tonu e tīmata ai tō rātou wā. Ki te haere tonu ō tohu i roto i tō wā, kāore rānei e whai i tēnei tauira, he mea tika kia kōrero ki tō kaiwhakarato hauora.
Āe, ka whakarerekē ngā tohu o te mate o mua i te wā i roto i ō tau whakaputa uri. Ka kite te nuinga o ngā wāhine kei te kitea ake, kei te kaha ake rānei ngā tohu i roto i ō rātou tekau tau rua tekau mā iwa ki ngā tekau tau wha tekau. He mea tika pea tenei ki te whakarerekē o te ngawari o te homoni i te wā e koroheke ana koe.
Ka kite etahi wāhine i te pai ake o ō rātou tohu i muri i te whānau tamariki, ka kite ētahi atu i ngā whakarerekētanga i te wā o te perimenopause ina ka pēnei ake te taumata o te homoni. He mea noa ēnei whakarerekētanga, engari ki te pāngia koe e ngā whakarerekētanga ohorere, kaha o tō tauira mate o mua i te wā, he pai kia tirotiro ki tō kaiwhakarato hauora.
Āe rawa. He mea tino noa te rerekē o ō tohu mate o mua i te wā i ia marama i roto i te momo me te kaha. Ka taea e ngā taumata ahotea, te kounga moe, ngā whakarerekētanga kai, ngā tikanga whakakori tinana, me ētahi atu āhuatanga o te ora te pānga ki te āhua o tō wheako i te mate o mua i te wā i ia huringa.
I tetahi marama pea ka nui ngā tohu tinana, ā, i te marama e whai ake nei ka nui ngā tohu ā-wairua. He iti pea ngā tohu i etahi marama, ā, i etahi atu ka uaua ake. Ko te rerekētanga nei he wāhanga noa iho o te wheako PMS mō te tini o ngā wāhine.
Ae, ka tino whai hua te whakahaere whānau ā-hōmona ki te whakahaere i ngā tohu PMS mō te tini o ngā wāhine. Ka āwhina ngā pire whakahaere whānau, ngā papatahi, ngā mowhiti rānei e wātea ana te estrogen me te progestin ki te whakamarie i ngā rerekētanga o te hōmona e whakaoho ana i ngā tohu PMS.
Ka kite etahi wāhine i te whakapainga nui i ngā tohu PMS ā-tinana me ā-wairua i te whakamahinga o ngā rongoā ā-hōmona. Heoi, ka rere ke pea ngā pānga o ētahi atu, no reira he mea nui kia mahi tahi koe me tō kaiwhakarato hauora kia kitea te whiringa tika mōu.
Ae, ka āwhina pea etahi kai ki te whakaiti i ngā tohu PMS. Kua whakaaturia mai i etahi rangahau ko ngā kai e whai kōparai ana (pēnei i ngā hua waiū, ngā rau kakariki, me ngā kai kua whakakikīhia) me te magnesium (pēnei i ngā nati, ngā purapura, me ngā witi katoa) ka āwhina ki ngā tohu PMS.
Ka āwhina ngā kāreti konupūru ki te whakau i te huka toto me te ngākau, i te wā e āwhina ana ngā kai e whai ngako ngako-3 ana (pēnei i ngā ika momona, ngā nati walnut, me ngā purapura flax) ki te whakaiti i te mumura me ngā tohu ngākau. Ko te whakaiti i ngā kai tukatuka, te caffeine nui, me te waiūka ka āwhina hoki i te tini o ngā wāhine kia pai ake te ahua i o rātou wā premenstrual.
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