Question 1

how likely is it that provera 10mg twice a day for 7 days, will cause me to have blood clots, thrombosis. stroke, heart attack etc? i'm desperate for a family and been given this to fix period. but have health anxiety and side effects scare me so bad?

Accepted Answer

: If you're not a smoker, &amp; have no history of blood clots,phlebitis  or stroke, I would have no concerns about taking provera for a week. It is a very commonly prescribed hormone for women. Your gynecologist, who knows you well, can also reassure you.

Question 2

i've had bad period pain feelings all day i'm not due on for 2 weeks and i'm not on any contraception, test says negative! i have health anxiety?

Accepted Answer

Health anxiety: It is not that uncommon for women to experience cramping as early as 2 weeks prior to the start of their period, usually when ovulating (sometimes called mittelschmerz).   Other medical problems should be ruled out however.  If you are preoccupied with health problems in general that cause you anxiety, therapy can be beneficial to get to source of your anxiety.

Question 3

i am experiencing groin lump and when i'm on my period which i am now i get night sweats which drench me, i also have very bad health anxiety, scared?

Accepted Answer

Need to see your doc: There are many different possibilities with the concerning systemic symptoms you are describing and it would be best to see your doctor.

Question 4

i have hypochondria and panic disorder. is it common to experience general health anxiety throughout day with occasional periods of intense panic?

Accepted Answer

Not Unusual: It is not unusual for people who have panic attacks to also have an increased level of anxiety throughout the day. If you have not done so it would be a good idea to establish a connection with a mental health provider to look at these difficulties.

Question 5

can stress cause your period to come early ?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Overwhelming stress can impact your hypothalamus, which regulates the hormones responsible for your menstrual cycle and many other things.  Stress can lengthen or shorten your menstrual cycle, making it unpredictable.

Question 6

help! could stress and worry cause your period to come early?

Accepted Answer

Do not know of a : Correlation between stress and early period.

Question 7

my period is usually fairly regular. can a lot of stress and anxiety cause it to come early?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Stress can affect your menses. If problem continues see your physician.

Question 8

is it possible that sex can cause your period to come on early?

Accepted Answer

Possibly
Possible: If a woman is close to the onset of menstrual flow, orgasm may trigger the onset of bleeding since climax involves contraction of the uterus.

Question 9

nitrofuratin cause period to come early?

Accepted Answer

No: This is not a known side effect of this medication .

Question 10

what can cause a  period to come early on a regular every month cycle ?

Accepted Answer

Periods vary: Periods can vary in timing and amount. If it came early, you probably ovulated a little early. If usually reverts to normal the following cycle.

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How likely is it that provera 10mg twice a day for 7 days, will cause me to have blood clots, thrombosis. stroke, heart attack etc? i'm desperate for a family and been given this to fix period. but have health anxiety and side effects scare me so bad?

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I've had bad period pain feelings all day i'm not due on for 2 weeks and i'm not on any contraception, test says negative! i have health anxiety?

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I am experiencing groin lump and when i'm on my period which i am now i get night sweats which drench me, i also have very bad health anxiety, scared?

A member asked:

I have hypochondria and panic disorder. is it common to experience general health anxiety throughout day with occasional periods of intense panic?

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Can stress cause your period to come early ?

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Help! could stress and worry cause your period to come early?

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My period is usually fairly regular. can a lot of stress and anxiety cause it to come early?

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Is it possible that sex can cause your period to come on early?

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Nitrofuratin cause period to come early?

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What can cause a period to come early on a regular every month cycle ?

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