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Topic: Period - November 10 2026
Hydration and Your Period

How does your menstrual cycle affect hydration? VIS Expert Kyla Channell, MSc, breaks down how hormonal fluctuations influence fluid balance and shares three practical tips to help athletes stay hydrated during their periods.

By Lialah Mavani

VIS Creator

& Kyla Channell, MSc

VIS Expert

Topic: Period

November 10 2026

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Your hydration needs can slightly shift throughout the six phases of your menstrual cycle: menstruation, the early follicular phase, late follicular phase, ovulation, early/mid-luteal phase and the late luteal phase. However, that doesn’t necessarily mean you need to drink more water on your period.  Hormonal fluctuations during different points of your cycle can influence how your body regulates fluid, thirst, and temperature. In an interview with VIS Expert, Kyla Channell, MSc, sh...
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