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What are the 'luteal uglies'? And how they're affecting women
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Social media trends highlighting the 'luteal uglies' have brought attention to the physical and emotional changes women experience during the second half of their menstrual cycle. Experts confirm that hormonal fluctuations, specifically drops in oestrogen, cause symptoms like bloating, skin changes, and mood shifts.
Image source, Getty Images By Ella Kipling Published 3 minutes ago "Is it just me or am I the ugliest person alive?" a woman in her early 30s asks the camera on TikTok, accompanied by the caption "POV: Girls in their luteal phase."
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