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Why do women get bloated when having period and stomach get a little big?
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Estrogen: May cause breast engorgement just before your period, prostaglandin level causes pain, menstrual cramps just before menses. May take Motrin before menses. It may alleviate some of your symptoms.
Answered 2/29/2016
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