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Question by  jessldarren (1)

Do you weigh more at the end of your period , because I've gained over half a stone since yesterday?

 
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Answer by  jsmith (2067)

Many women find that they retain water during their period due to hormonal differences. You often see it described as "bloating. " 7 pounds in one evening is quite high, however.

 
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Answer by  newgeneration (699)

Bodies react to menstruation in different ways, but one common complaint is water retention. You may be retaining water, which would make you appear to weigh more. Weigh yourself again a few days after your period ends - as your hormones return to normal, your body should balance out too.

 
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Answer by  thattractorguy (2970)

If you want to get a more accurate weight for yourself, it is a good idea to weigh yourself directly after your period. During your period, you weigh more.

 
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