temper

tem·per (tmpr)

n.

1. A state of mind or emotions; mood.

2. A tendency to become easily angry or irritable.

3. An outburst of rage.

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temper

Etymology: L, temperare, to moderate

1  v, to moderate or soften the effects.

2  n, a state of mind regarding calmness or anger.

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temper

adjective Relating to temper or temperament noun Psychology Temperament, see there Vox populi A term referring to a current state or display of temperament, commonly used in a negative context–eg, he/she has a real bad temper today. See Temper tantrum, temperament.

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Patient discussion about temper.

Q. what is the effect of hormones during pregnancy on a woman's temper?

A. Hormonal changes during pregnancy can indeedn cause mood changes, starting from anxiety or agitations to developing major clinical symptoms of depression. Pregnancy affects each woman differently.

Q. What are the symptoms of Bipolar? and how does it effect one's health/temper?

A. here is a nice video i saw that describes bipolar symptoms:
http://www.imedix.com/health_community/vk5WpzmW5Idg_bipolar_symptoms?q=bipolar%20symptomes

and about how it affect your health- the affect is secondary. when you are in a depression episode you don't eat well, avoid showers and cleaning the house and it affects your health. and it leads to suicidle thoughts too- this has a tremendous afect on your health.