{"id":45080,"date":"2026-06-15T13:37:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T13:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/?p=45080"},"modified":"2026-06-15T13:37:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T13:37:32","slug":"how-to-get-more-fiber-in-your-diet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/how-to-get-more-fiber-in-your-diet\/","title":{"rendered":"How Fiber Can Support PMS Symptoms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As women, we can handle a lot, especially when you consider that many of us only experience a few days (during menstruation) of a flat hormonal state. While hormonal fluctuations aren\u2019t exactly a bad thing\u2014they\u2019re actually necessary for your cycle\u2014they can lead to imbalances that wreak havoc on our bodies and minds, resulting in common <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/chasteberry-for-pms\/\">PMS<\/a> symptoms like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/best-foods-for-bloating\/\">bloating<\/a>, cramping, mood swings, and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p>These menstrual woes are often addressed with over-the-counter medications that act as a temporary bandage to relieve the discomfort. But there are also ways to target and reduce symptoms through diet, particularly with the help of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/benefits-of-soluble-fiber-vs-insoluble-fiber\/\">fiber<\/a> and the crucial role it plays in balancing hormones, stabilizing blood sugar, and regulating insulin.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-does-diet-affect-pms-symptoms\"><strong>Does Diet Affect PMS Symptoms?\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-dominant-color=\"2e360e\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #2e360e;\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/how-to-get-more-fiber-in-your-diet.jpg\" alt=\"how to get more fiber in your diet\" class=\"wp-image-45089 not-transparent\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s not enough to just add more fiber to your plate or supplement regimen, though. While fiber can help reduce these common PMS symptoms, it doesn\u2019t cancel out the effects of your overall diet\u2014especially if it consists of fried foods, simple fats, coffee, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/long-term-effects-of-alcohol\/\">alcohol<\/a>. Some <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC9928757\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">research<\/a> suggests that these can actually contribute to those pesky PMS symptoms in the first place, so minimizing your intake and focusing on adding more fruits and vegetables to your plate offers an added layer of protection against pain and bloating during that time of the month.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Putting a pause on ordering out can also help reduce PMS symptoms, since restaurants tend to use processed vegetable oils in their dishes. These oils can contain some types of omega-6s that are pro-inflammatory and might increase PMS symptoms like bloating, tender breasts, and cramps.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-fiber-supports-pms\"><strong>How Fiber Supports PMS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Since fiber can balance hormones, making sure you get at least the minimum recommended amount one to two weeks before your menstrual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/this-is-what-your-period-is-saying-about-your-health\/\">period<\/a> might ease PMS symptoms. A lot of the PMS symptoms associated with that time of the month\u2014think cramps and mood swings\u2014are connected to the excess estrogen that spikes right before ovulation and then creeps back in for the luteal phase, around day 21 of your cycle.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  class=\"related-block bg-lighter -mx-4 md:mx-0 p-4 md:p-6 grid grid-cols-2 gap-4 sm:gap-6 my-10\">\n\t<div class=\"col-span-2 text-xs font-semibold uppercase\">Related Stories<\/div>\n\t\n<article><a class=\"flex flex-col sm:flex-row group !no-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/menstrual-nutrition\/\">\n<div class=\"aspect-square bg-lighter mb-4 sm:mb-0 sm:mr-4 w-full sm:w-20 sm:shrink-0\">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/menstrual-nutrition-The-Wellnest-by-HUM-Nutrition-120x120.jpg\" class=\"object-cover w-full block h-full transition-opacity group-hover:opacity-80 !mb-0 not-transparent wp-post-image\" alt=\"menstrual nutrition\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/menstrual-nutrition-The-Wellnest-by-HUM-Nutrition-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/menstrual-nutrition-The-Wellnest-by-HUM-Nutrition-245x245-jpg.webp 245w, https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/menstrual-nutrition-The-Wellnest-by-HUM-Nutrition-302x302.jpg 302w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"c6b3a3\" style=\"--dominant-color: #c6b3a3;\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"text-xs sm:text-base line-clamp-3 font-semibold group-hover:text-primary\">How to Eat for Your Menstrual Cycle: Nutritional Support for Each Phase<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/a><\/article>\n\n<article><a class=\"flex flex-col sm:flex-row group !no-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/how-much-fiber-per-day\/\">\n<div class=\"aspect-square bg-lighter mb-4 sm:mb-0 sm:mr-4 w-full sm:w-20 sm:shrink-0\">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/how-much-fiber-per-day-Berries-The-Wellnest-by-HUM-Nutrition-120x120.jpg\" class=\"object-cover w-full block h-full transition-opacity group-hover:opacity-80 !mb-0 not-transparent wp-post-image\" alt=\"how much fiber per day\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/how-much-fiber-per-day-Berries-The-Wellnest-by-HUM-Nutrition-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/how-much-fiber-per-day-Berries-The-Wellnest-by-HUM-Nutrition-245x245-jpg.webp 245w, https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/how-much-fiber-per-day-Berries-The-Wellnest-by-HUM-Nutrition-302x302.jpg 302w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"887666\" style=\"--dominant-color: #887666;\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"text-xs sm:text-base line-clamp-3 font-semibold group-hover:text-primary\">How Much Fiber Per Day Do You Need? We explore and Explain the Ideal Amount. Plus, Fibrous Foods We Love!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/a><\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/10674588\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Studies<\/a> show that women who increase their fiber intake from 23 grams to 31 grams per day can experience significant changes to PMS symptoms, including pain and bloating. This is because fiber regulates hormones by flushing out excess estrogen in the digestive tract. It also protects against estrogen recycling and the overproduction of prostaglandins, which can cause these menstrual symptoms.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-is-fiber-good-before-your-period\"><strong>Is Fiber Good Before Your Period?\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-dominant-color=\"58544c\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #58544c;\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/how-to-get-more-fiber-in-your-diet-red-.jpg\" alt=\"how to get more fiber in your diet\" class=\"wp-image-45091 not-transparent\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Fiber is good, regardless of the cycle phase you\u2019re currently in, and eating the recommended amount can help create a strong foundation for hormone balance to reduce PMS symptoms. That being said, those who experience PMS before they menstruate can benefit from <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC5990431\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reducing sugar and increasing fiber intake<\/a>, as these pre-menstrual habits can help reduce uncomfortable\u2014and even painful\u2014symptoms.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Cruciferous vegetables are one of the best sources of fiber to eat before your period, since they contain estrogen-binding fiber that can help break down and eliminate any excess to prevent the mental, physical, and emotional discomfort that can come toward the end of the luteal phase. These vegetables include broccoli, brussels sprouts, kale, bok choy, arugula, cabbage, and radishes. To maximize the benefits, combine this source of fiber with the soluble types (think oats and beans) to help further target any excess estrogen in the digestive tract and promote a better balance.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p>If your period cravings are getting in the way of a high-fiber meal, you can satisfy your sweet tooth with a delicious fruit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/post-workout-smoothie-recipes\/\">smoothie<\/a> and even add chia seeds for extra fiber. 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