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Will anesthesia affect your period?
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No: There is no anesthesia that I am aware of that will effect your period.
Answered 12/25/2012
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Anesthesia: Anesthesia itself is very unlikely , but stress of surgery can.
Answered 3/26/2015
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No: The anesthetic does not change your monthly cycle of ovulation and hormone changes.
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