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Can periods cause body aches and skin sensitivity similar to the flu?
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Fibromyalgia: Fibromyalgia is a common cause but there are several other possible causes.
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Not usually: If this does not have at every period, then it would not be prudent to blame it on the period. If the symptoms do not subside in a couple of days, you may wish to see your doctor.
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