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What causes an imbalance of estrogen and progesterone?
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Stress: Stress and anxiety can create an imbalance in estrogen and progesterone which will make the periods irregular
Answered 1/2/2015
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Imbalance: Multiple factors can cause an imbalance between estrogen and progesterone. Primary hormonal problems with the ovarian access, or other hormonal problems. Stress, obesity, and exposure to xenoestrogens can also be factors.
Answered 1/2/2015
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