Stool frequency and form and gastrointestinal symptoms differ by day of the menstrual cycle in healthy adult women taking oral contraceptives: a prospective observational study
Abstract Background Little is known about how the menstrual cycle affects gastrointestinal function and self-reported stress in young, healthy women taking oral contraceptives (OC). This study prospectively characterized gastrointestinal function and symptoms on each day throughout the menstrual cyc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Women's Health |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-020-01000-x |