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Stress can definitely cause a person to have symptoms that are similar to pregnancy. Over eating in stressful times in life causes gradual weight gain. Stress levels affect menstrual cycles, often delaying one's period. Upset stomach can be caused by nerves.
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Can stress cause pregnancy symptoms?
MOST definitely. There is even a psychological disorder in which your body will actually produce a false pregnancy -- ie. the hormone released in urine, the tender breasts, even the growing belly. If you stress about having symptoms of a pregnancy, odds are your brain will be alert for any and all symptoms that might confirm it. Therefore making you think you are pregnant.
Does worrying about being pregnant cause pregnancy like symptoms even if you are not really pregnant?
The power of suggestion is very powerful. Many of the symptoms of pregnancy are also associated with stress and sleep deprivation. Basically, if you're looking for it, you will find it, regardless of if it is really there or not.
Can stress cause pregnancy contractions?
yes
You are correct that?
You are correct that stress can cause disruptions in her cycle. The symptoms that you describe are the same as is seen in pregnancy, but they are also side effects of the morning after pill. I think your best course is to get a pregnancy test and put your mind at ease.
Would pregnancy cause TMJ?
stress during pregnancy can lead to tempromandibular disorder
Does stress make a period come later or sooner?
Stress can make menstruation later than predicted. If a person is under stress - that is enough to cause physical symptoms - the body will delay or skip ovulation in order to prevent pregnancy at a time of stress, thus in turn as ovulation is delayed menstruation can be delayed too.
Besides pregnancy what can cause you to be 2 months late?
Stress
Does weed cause emotional stress?
it causes symptoms with the brain
Can stress cause sciatica?
Yes. But then the symptoms are bilateral.
Can stress cause ADHD?
No; job stress can cause symptoms similar to ADHD like lack of focus and lack of motivation. Consult your doctor about treatments for stress.
Can job stress cause ADHD?
No; job stress can cause symptoms similar to ADHD like lack of focus and lack of motivation. Consult your doctor about treatments for stress.
What can cause you not to get your menstruation for more then 10days at the age of 35?
Pregnancy: get a pregnancy test. Stress, running, working out, etc....
