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"Why do I get crazy food cravings right before my period?" (Cosmo Gyno).(Brief Article)

Cosmopolitan

| October 01, 2002 | Grumman, Rachel | COPYRIGHT 2002 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Manic premenstrual munching is very common, says Mary Jane Minkin, M.D., clinical professor of OB-GYN at the Yale University School of Medicine. Although experts still don't know why it happens, they believe that serotonin--the mood-boosting chemical responsible for feeling full and satisfied--dips before your period, making your body hungry for foods to help pump up its supply.

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