Brain microstructural changes: Another menstrual cycle symptom - The Gauntlet

By Leonie O’Sullivan, December 1 2023— Those of us with uteruses will endure about 450 menstrual cycles in our lifetimes, experiencing symptoms like cramps, fatigue, bloating or breakouts. In addition, the structure of our brains and the concentrations of menstrual cycle hormones are changing in concert. Researchers Elizabeth Rizor and Viktoriya Babenko from the University […]

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