Quincy, IL
A 20-year-old female asked:

I am on extended cycle on bc pill reclipsen. every few months i'm constantly so hungry the week b4 i should start period. normal even on the pill?

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Dr. Wayne Ingram
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Yes: Yes, that is a normal feeling prior to menses of any kind.(cravings)
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