We expect the cramps, bloating, mood swings, breast tenderness and breakouts associated with our monthly period. But for many women, especially during perimenopause, period diarrhea is also a problem.

Medically reviewed by Laura Young Weight gain during your period is temporary and usually ends once the period is over.Eating ...

Medically reviewed by Laura Young Back pain is a common symptom that you may have before your period due to hormone ...

A doctor finally explains why the pre-period phase of your cycle makes for the worst of the worst period poops and constipation. In non-doctor speak: Changes in progesterone levels can affect how well ...

Do you ever feel like crap when your period starts, or perhaps in the week or so before your period? Social media has dubbed this the “period flu,” and places like TikTok are full of tips about why it ...