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Can a tilted uterus cause my periods to stop?

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Dr. James Rochester answered

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No: A tilted (anteverted or retroverted) uterus will not cause your periods to stop. In VERY SEVERE cases it can obstruct the flow of menses from the uterus resulting in a very painful, swollen uterus (hematocolpos). Hope this was helpful. Dr R

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Answered 7/11/2019

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