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A member asked:

Its two weeks before my period and im feeling constipated and gaseous. is this due to pms?

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Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

Specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology

Not necessarily: Usually PMS symptoms start about a week before your period is due

Answered 6/28/2014

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