Re: water weight? hormones? -- pounds and inches

[ Show ]

Support VoyForums

[ Shrink ]

VoyForums Announcement: Programming and providing support for this service has been a labor of love since 1997. We are one of the few services online who values our users' privacy, and have never sold your information. We have even fought hard to defend your privacy in legal cases; however, we've done it with almost no financial support -- paying out of pocket to continue providing the service. Due to the issues imposed on us by advertisers, we also stopped hosting most ads on the forums many years ago. We hope you appreciate our efforts.

Show your support by donating any amount. (Note: We are still technically a for-profit company, so your contribution is not tax-deductible.) PayPal Acct: Feedback:

Donate to VoyForums (PayPal):

[ Login ] [ Contact Forum Admin ] [ Main index ] [ Post a new message ] [ Search | Check update time | Archives: 1, 2, 3, [4] ]

Subject: Re: water weight? hormones?

Author:
lara

[ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ]

Date Posted: 02:45:12 06/02/05 Thu
In reply to: Chocolate 's message, "Re: water weight? hormones?" on 01:08:52 06/02/05 Thu

Thanks!

>Hi, on your info:
>
>---I have been doing some research and many
>woman can start gaining weight up to 14 days ahead of
>time. ----
>
>This is really rare, the weight does not dissappear
>when the bleeding begins, it starts disappearing
>slowly.
>
>---I alsocame across a research study that shows that
>this
>increase in metabolic rate in menstruating women is
>not universal---
>
>The thing I mentioned is not about metabolism rate
>increase, it is about the ability of your body to take
>in fat (not proteines or carbs) Your body needs
>certain hormones to take in fat and because of the
>hormonal process in your body at that time of the
>month the fat-intake process gets distorted with a
>rate of about 0.33. It is true though that for most
>woman their metabolism increases when having their
>period. If you want to know if your metabolism
>increases you can try to take your temperature
>everyday for a month, (at the same time of day, the
>morning is best) if you see an increase at the time of
>your period (dont expect a big one just a little
>increase) you can assume that your metabolism
>increases. This method is not a 100% accurate but it
>is a very good indicator.
>
>Hope this explains things.
>
>Chocolate

[ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ]

Replies:

Subject	Author	Date
Re: water weight? hormones?---Chocolate	lara	03:31:58 06/02/05 Thu