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

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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Main Authors: Taylor C. Judkins, Jennifer C. Dennis-Wall, Shireen Madani Sims, James Colee, Bobbi Langkamp-Henken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Women’s health
Gastrointestinal
Menstruation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-020-01000-x

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