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Can you tell me how much weight do you gain while on your period?
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Most none: While a few women gain a little weight before pregnancy, most women don't have big fluctuations with their cycle.
Answered 7/29/2013
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A few lbs: Unlikely to be more than a few pounds. Its mostly fluid retentions so you will pee it off in a few days.
Answered 8/5/2013
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