Stress Can Cause You to Miss a Period

  Some women have menstrual periods with the precision of a Swiss watch. Others are more irregular. However, if there’s one thing guaranteed to generate shock and concern, it’s seeing weeks go by without the appearance of a period. There are many factors (some more obvious than others) that explain why you might miss a period, but there’s one that’s particularly common: stress. We know that certain levels of stress and anxiety are optimal. In fact, they act as natural drivers and motivators to mobilize us, help us achieve goals, and face certain situations. Nevertheless, when this accumulation of adrenaline…