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Upset tummy as in a lot of bowel movements during period time before and just after. is this normal and i's there reason for this?
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Yes: If this is normall what occurs with your cycles then this is how your body reacts to the hormones,prostaglandins,with your cycle.
Answered 10/22/2014
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