How your period changes your poop and what to do about it, according to an OB-GYN

When you start your period, you may have noticed that you tend to experience diarrhea — here's why that happens and how to ...
GMA Network

Is period poop really a thing?

Unfortunately, period poop is real, and we have hormones to blame for it. Hormonal changes tend to affect your ...
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Here’s How Long It Should Take To Poop, Says a Cleveland Clinic Gastroenterologist

Dr. Jirik completed advanced fellowships in hepatology/transplant and gastroenterology, with clinical expertise in colorectal ...
Yahoo

MDs Explain the Causes — and Cures — for Period Diarrhea

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.
Well+Good

You can blame your hormones for your gnarly period poops

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 ...
Everyday Health

Waking Up to Poop? Here’s What Your Body’s Trying to Tell You

Having a bowel movement in the middle of the night can be disruptive — and possibly a sign of a bigger issue. You might stir from slumber to pee on occasion, but a sudden urge to poop in the middle of ...