Posted by gabbii on July 13, 2005, at 18:53:17
In reply to What is it with sweets and periods?, posted by Dinah on July 13, 2005, at 18:45:21
> I am absolutely not a sweet eater. I generally pass them up if they're in front of me and I'm hungry.
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> But the first day of my period I eat as much chocolate and various sugary things as I can get my hands on.
>I've always wondered if it served a medical purpose too. I generally crave more salt, but at times it's just plain sugar too, and that's not normally something I have a weakness for.
Anyone who says it's imaginary is just not right. I used to have really irregular periods, but I always knew when I was due because I'd have an insatiable appetite, and either wake up crying, or furious about something that may have happened months before :(
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