Pseudobulbar affect - emotional lability, labile affect or emotional incontinence refers to a neurologic disorder characterized by involuntary crying or uncontrollable episodes of laughing.

So, Judy, do your sx come and go, like others? For me anyway, there is no denying there is a hormonal componant, So far this has only happened in the week or so before my period, but any moment of any day I can burst into tears.

My docs say the average age for menopause is 52-53. I'm 50 and have been having perimenopause sx for 10 years. I have also heard the years between 50-53 are the worst years of perimenopause! Ya-fricking-hoo. Do I just have to wait for menopause before I get relief? My gyn suggested acupuncture. I know some people swear by it.