A 47-year-old male asked:
food to be eaten during menustration?
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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
Whatever you wish: Consistent with overall healthy eating (enough nutrients, reasonable balance, limit calories, generally avoiding lots of salt & grease). There is much written on "what to eat when by who" and almost all of it is the result of overactive imaginations.
Answered on Feb 21, 2013
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Wrong: You can eat during menstruation. There is no medical indication to not eat.
best wishes
Dr M
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