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Is it normal to experience extreme hunger days before period is due? this is the first time i've felt this way

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Dr. Marvin Ott answered

Yes: Hunger before and during your menstrual period is quite normal. Hope this helps!

Answered 7/27/2014

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Dr. M. Hytham Beck answered

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Depend: depend on if it does happen every time you have a period then there is a connection mostly hormone related but if it happen once then no relation

Dr Jarrard agreed

Answered 4/26/2016

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A member asked:

Is it normal to experience extreme hunger days before period is due? this is the first time i've felt this way

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Marvin Ott answered

Dr. M. Hytham Beck answered

Dr Jarrard agreed

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