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Would a major decrease in altitude and being more active over the past two weeks cause my period to be two weeks early, be light, + no usual symptoms?
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Altitude & periods: Altitude, exercise, travelling across the globe, all can produce changes in the menstrual cycle.
Answered 11/28/2017
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