Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies
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Chapter 14, Problem 2RQ
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Taking multivitamins, magnesium, manganese, diuretics can often cure PMS. Is it true or false?
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PMS or the premenstrual syndrome are the symptoms which the females face before two weeks of their period. This includes bloating, mood swings, feeling depressed and sad, feeling irritated, etc. it is not necessary that all the girls experience the same symptoms.
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