A patient who has been experiencing premenstrual syndrome (PMS) reports to the clinic with a diet diary she has kept over the past several weeks. The nurse should suggest the patient make a dietary modification based on which entry in this diary?

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White bread, being a high glycemic index food, can contribute to blood sugar fluctuations and insulin resistance, which can exacerbate PMS symptoms. Choosing whole grains instead can help stabilize blood sugar levels and potentially alleviate some PMS symptoms.

A Patient Who Has Been Experiencing Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) Reports