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Can stress cuz period to come two times a month?

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Dr. Kevin O'neil answered

Specializes in Urogynecology

Yes: Sometimes stress can cause a period to come more, or less often. If it happens more than a month or two in a row, i 'd recommend seeing an ob/gyn to see if there is another reason for this happening.

Answered 12/3/2012

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Can stress cuz period to come two times a month?

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