Enmilia Banuarsih Raule1, Ivonny Melinda Sapulete2, Joice Nancy Ansje Engka3
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME (PMS) AND APPETITE IN
FEMALE MEDICAL STUDENTS AT SAM RATULANGI UNIVERSITY
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practitioners health Because can influence performance academic, productivity work, and
stability emotional individuals who experience it ( Dilbaz & Aksan, 2021).
In Indonesia, the prevalence of STDs is quite high high, especially among teenagers and
girls young. A study show that more from 60% of teenagers daughter experience annoying
PMS symptoms activity daily (Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia, 2022).
Symptoms experienced covering disturbance emotional, physical, and behavioral. one of which
is is change lust significant eating. Regulation of the Minister of Health of the Republic of
Indonesia Number 25 of 2014 confirms importance education and services health reproduction
for teenager as part from effort improvement quality health Indonesian women (Regulation of
the Minister of Health of the Republic of Indonesia, 2014).
Change lust Eat during phase premenstrual has become attention in various research.
Some studies show existence improvement consumption food tall carbohydrates and sugar
during luteal phase, which is thought to related with fluctuation hormone estrogen and
progesterone (Souza et al., 2018). A other research reveals that change lust Eat during PMS is
also influenced by factors psychological like stress and emotional eating (Gusni et al., 2022).
Student medical as population with level high academic often experience stress academics that
can to aggravate PMS symptoms and patterns Eat they (Husna et al., 2022).
Urgency study This based on impact extent of PMS against welfare Woman young,
especially student medicine that faces pressure academic high. Study on PMS relationship with
lust eating among student medical Still limited, especially in context education high in
Indonesia. Some study show that change lust Eat during PMS can increase risk obesity or
disturbance pattern Eat If No managed with Good (Annisa, 2022). Therefore that,
understanding more carry on about factors that influence pattern Eat during PMS is very
necessary For designing effective intervention strategies use increase health reproduction and
welfare Woman young.
PMS is gathering symptom physical, emotional, and behavioral changes that occur in the
luteal phase of the cycle. menstruation and disappear after menstruation started (Hofmeister &
Bodden, 2016). Epidemiological studies show that The prevalence of STDs ranges from
between 30-80% in women age productive, with variation level severity symptoms ( Direkvand
-Moghadam et al., 2014). Some study find existence connection between index mass body
weight (BMI) with incidence of PMS, where women with BMI more tall tend experience more
PMS symptoms heavy (Andriyani, 2023; Norlina, 2022).
From a neurohormonal perspective, changes lust Eat during luteal phase is associated
with improvement ghrelin and serotonin levels that affect mechanism regulation lust Eat
(Yanagi et al., 2018 ; Bamalan et al., 2018). In addition, stress as factor external also has
contribution significant to pattern Eat during PMS, where the individual with level stress tall
more tend experiencing emotional eating (Choi, 2020). Some Other studies also link activity
physique with level PMS severity, in which individuals are more active in a way physique own
risk more low experiencing severe PMS (Sanchez et al., 2023; Yusnella et al., 2022).
Although has Lots research that discusses PMS and patterns eating, research that is
special researching connection between PMS and lust eating in population student medical Still
limited . Research This will give contribution new with identify factors specifics that affect
change lust Eat during PMS among student medicine at Sam Ratulangi University. With use a
more approach comprehensive, research This will explore connection between level stress
academic, pattern eating, and PMS symptoms. In addition, research this will also researching
How difference individual in level hormone can influence lust Eat during PMS.
main purpose from study This is For identify connection between PMS and lust eating at
college students Faculty Sam Ratulangi University Medical School Class of 2024. With
understand more in about connection between PMS and lust eat, expected results study This