Anxiety and stress

2021-01-07 12:35:08
Does anxiety and stress causes infertility? I'm 29 years old suffering from anxiety. Trying to conceive last 3 months
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Anxiety and stress can affect your normal biological functioning, You need to assess exact cause of your infertility whether is it hormonal, anatomical or psychological.
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Visit your OBGYN for screening and evaluation
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Stress and Anxiety should be addressed as it might cause other bodily symptoms and distress

Answered2021-01-07 13:11:36

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There are many cases where the stress leads to inability to conceive. But with the help of evidence based Psychotherapies and relaxation techniques you can easily overcome this anxiety. 
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Consulting an experienced Psychotherapist
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you can connect with me for online consultations as well.

Answered2021-01-08 19:30:50

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Body and Mind goes hand in hand! Mind i.e brain or specific parts of Brain affect each and every concerned or respective body parts. For e.g. Reproductive harmones are also under the control of harmones secreted by related parts in brain. Basically all of these things can be summed up in one word...i.e 'Neurobiology'. So coming to your concern, yes, it can be said that Anxiety and stress can affect your reproductive system. But rest assured, its just 3 month you are trying to conceive. Definitely infertility can not be labelled in this short duration.
Next Steps
Please consult a gynaecologist and if required, also psychiatrist to make you relieve from your stress and anxiety. Hope it helps!
Health Tips
Rest Assured and take it easy!

Answered2021-01-07 15:41:39

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Infertility and stress can affect each other. Infertility and process of trying to conceive can cause stress. Additionally anxiety and stress have an effect on body and hormonal cycles.
Next Steps
Consult a psychiatrist or a psychotherapist to address anxiety. It is can be managed effectively.

Answered2021-01-07 12:40:30

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