Will you experience edema before your period?

Patient's question:

No

Doctor's answer:

It's normal, there's no need to worry. When a woman's period is approaching, her body and mind may experience mild to severe premenstrual symptoms, including restlessness, emotional instability, tendency to conflict with others, breast or abdominal swelling, weight gain, generalized edema, changes in appetite, mouth ulcers, acne, headaches, etc. These symptoms usually appear 10 to 14 days before the period.