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Could stress effect how earlier you experience pms symptoms, such as cause them to start earlier?
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Yes: Stress can exascerbate pms and alot of other conditions.
Answered 5/9/2016
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Yes: Stress can affect the menstrual cycle. It can may the periods less regular.
Answered 3/31/2013
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