| Moody? |
| :-< Alone: No one understands me...I'm so weird...does anyone else feel this way????? |
| #-O Clumsy: Can't do anything right...I am such a klutz!!!! |
| (o_O) Conflicted: Can't make a decision. Not sure what to wear, say, do... |
| See-saw emotions and mood swings are all part of PMS (pre-menstrual syndrome) and it happens to all women. Being aware of your period cycle will help you better manage your moods. And just knowing about PMS may help you get along better with your friends. |
| X-( Cranky: I hate everybody! They're all so annoying. Whatever! |
| ((:-O Excited: Can't wait for tomorrow! Everything is good and anything can happen |
| <./.> Insecure: I look sooo fat! My body is weird, I hate my hair...and why don't I have a boyfriend??? |
| >8( Jealous: Why aren't I as athletic/pretty/successfu l as (fill in the blank)..I hate them! |
| <(o o)> Overwhelmed: There's too much to do. I have no control over my life!!! |
| :{ Sad: The The smallest thing can bring on tears.tears. |
| ):-P Spiteful: Payback is sweet! It's great to get revenge. |
| --z Tired: Don't feel like exercising, working, cleaning my room...no energy. |
| (^-^) Touchy: Over-react to everything. Enough! |
| : - S Worried: is everyone talking about me? What will happen if...???? |
| Wanna know more? Click on the "Learn About You" button on the Girls Info Page to learn more about the impacts of hormones on your mood. |
| Have you ever had a fight or argument with your BFF and, for the life of you, you don't know why? She's mean, cranky and just plain hard to get along with. Or maybe you're the one that's mean, cranky and hard to get along with. Remember - as we say in our Info Sheet - as you grow into puberty, you will start to notice changes in your emotions, or moods. One day you feel one way, the next day, you may feel totally different. And you used to be so cheerful and happy! What gives? Are you crazy? Or weird? No! You are a woman experiencing menstruation. Check out "Things to Do When Your Blue" for ideas on how to deal with the symptoms of PMS. |

| 8-) Happy: Everyone is great! I love life!!! |