A member asked:

Not pregnant (took 2 tests) but very stressed.i have been spotting then i had a heavy flow for 2-3 days, paused now spotting. is stress causing this?

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Dr. Seth Derman answered

Specializes in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

Possibly: While there a number of causes for irregular bleeding, stress is certainly one of the more common ones. Stress is also a common cause for infertility.

Answered 5/11/2014

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