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A 31-year-old female asked:

Can a woman's period (not pms, but her actual period) cause nausea, fatigue and just feeling rundown? also, i've noticed a lot of saliva production lately after i eat meals.... what coukd be causing that? acid reflux maybe?

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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered

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Menses: Recommend one question per post. Yes, nausea, fatigue and feeling run down can occur during menses.

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