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This happened twice now: 1 week before my period i get distention and put on a lot of body fat, and after my period is gone (usually 5 days) i lose it?
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Fluid retention: It isn't body fat, but sequestered tissue fluid brought on by a change in your hormone levels at the end of each menstrual cycle.
Answered 9/6/2016
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