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How does the menstrual cycle work in sync w/other women? i heard one's cycle is affected by women surrounding you?
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Likely due to smell: If the definitive answer is known, I am not aware of it. A likely explanation is women responding to each other's odors and perhaps pheromones. One does not have to be aware of the odors for the chemicals to affect a persons hormones.
Answered 3/29/2014
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