Can stress cause a missed period?
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Priya Patel
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Yes, high levels of cortisol can suppress the hypothalamus, the gland that regulates the menstrual cycle. This can delay or stop ovulation entirely, leading to secondary amenorrhea. If you miss more than two cycles, a hormonal profile and pregnancy test are required.
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