A member asked:

We've been trying to conceive for a few months and since then i've been having shorter cycles - about 4-5 days shorter. can this be stress related?

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Dr. Usha Mukhytar answered

Yes,: Yes, make a careful note on first day of the next period to calculate your optimal time interval for a success.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 1/22/2015

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A member asked:

We've been trying to conceive for a few months and since then i've been having shorter cycles - about 4-5 days shorter. can this be stress related?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Usha Mukhytar answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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