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Increased appetite after period. is that normal?
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Can be: Women describe lots of appetite and cravings associated with their period. Yours is also normal.
Answered 1/16/2015
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Yes: The hormonal fluctuations around the time of your period are significant. Many women have food cravings or an increased appetite during this time. Best wishes!
Answered 1/16/2015
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Yes: Your hormone levels change dramatically just before your period and these changes can increase your appetite. Its normal and common. Chocolate is a favorite food during this time for many women. Best wishes!
Answered 4/10/2016
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