what are the first symptoms of your period?
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['Cramps (pain in your lower belly or lower back)', 'Bloating (when your belly feels puffy)', 'Breakouts (getting pimples)', 'Sore breasts.', 'Feeling tired.', 'Mood swings (when your emotions change quickly or you feel sad, angry, or anxious)']
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['Nausea.', 'Sore or swollen breasts.', 'Small amounts of blood, or spotting, between periods.', 'Lighter periods.', 'Mood changes.', 'Headache (mild)']
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['bleeding between periods, or spotting.', 'headaches.', 'nausea.', 'breast tenderness.', 'weight gain.', 'mood swings.']
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['Irregular menstrual bleeding.', 'Depression and other mood changes.', 'Weight gain.', 'Abdominal pain or nausea.', 'Acne.', 'Breast pain, back pain, or headaches.', 'Vaginitis.', 'Dizziness.']
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['Viral infection or fever.', 'Hormonal changes, such as those related to menstruation.', 'Stress.', 'Fatigue.', 'Exposure to sunlight and wind.', 'Changes in the immune system.', 'Injury to the skin.']
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['Missed period.', 'Swollen or tender breasts.', 'Nausea and/or vomiting.', 'Feeling tired.', 'Bloating.', 'Constipation.', 'Peeing more often than usual.']
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['Tingling or burning in your fingertips, toes and lips.', 'Muscle aches or cramps in your legs, feet, stomach or face.', 'Twitching or spasms of your muscles, particularly around your mouth, but also in your hands, arms and throat.', 'Fatigue or weakness.', 'Painful menstrual periods.']
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['bloating.', 'constipation.', 'cramping.', 'feeling more tired than usual.', 'food aversions and changes in food preferences.', "light spotting that isn't your period, which is called implantation bleeding.", 'mood swings and moodiness.', 'more frequent urination.']
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['Bloody mucus or unexplained nosebleeds.', 'cold.', 'hoarseness.', 'increased abdominal or stomach pain and cramping during menstrual periods.', 'muscle or bone pain.', 'stuffy or runny nose.']
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Abdominal cramps are the most frequent menstrual complaint. Unlike many other symptoms, which begin 1 to 2 weeks before your period and end when bleeding starts, cramps usually show up right before show time and last for 2 to 3 days.
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['Bleeding between periods.', 'Cramps.', 'Severe menstrual pain and heavy bleeding.']
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['changes in menstrual periods,', 'irregular menstrual periods,', 'mood changes,', 'breast tenderness or pain,', 'abdominal pain,', 'back pain,', 'changes in appetite,', 'nausea,']
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The normal menstrual period usually is associated with some other symptoms like breast tenderness or cramps as described previously, and often is accompanied by heavy flow. During the first day of your period bleeding may be light, but it typically becomes heavier over the next few days.
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Your period, also known as menstruation, typically lasts anywhere from two to eight days. Many women experience symptoms during their period. Certain symptoms like cramping or mood changes can begin before the actual period.
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Because the early symptoms of pregnancy — like cramping, bloating, nausea, spotting, fatigue, breast tenderness and even aversion to certain foods — are similar to what you may experience in the days before menstruation, it can be difficult to tell if your cycle is simply off by a few days or you're pregnant.
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Bleeding PMS: You generally won't have bleeding or spotting if it's PMS. When you have your period, the flow is noticeably heavier and can last up to a week. Pregnancy: For some, one of the first signs of pregnancy is light vaginal bleeding or spotting that's usually pink or dark brown.
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['Mood changes.', 'Bloating.', 'Cramps.', 'Lower backache.', 'Spotting.', 'Frequent urination.', 'Sore or tender breasts.', 'Fatigue.']