Protein, hormones & water retention

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Protein, hormones & water retention

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Does the amount of protein intake affect how much fluctuating hormones is liking to cause water retention (in the skin)? :)
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dionysus wrote:Does the amount of protein intake affect how much fluctuating hormones is liking to cause water retention (in the skin)? :)
Maybe, because high levels of protein have anabolic effects, but probably the effect is direct, as proteins are hydrophilic; the high the protein levels, the more water is retain by these proteins, directly.
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That makes sense. Thanks :)
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