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Why am I so horny when I have my period?

While some women have cravings for chocolate or sushi, others just gotta have it!

Like the desire for chocolate, an increased sexual libido during a period has to do with hormones. "They cause the vaginal secretions to increase," Dr. Masterson explains, "causing the breasts to swell, so there's that sexual feeling. It's nature's way of saying, 'Let's do it.'"