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Topic: Period - October 08 2026
How Stress Is Messing With Your Cycle

From delaying our period by a couple weeks to completely losing our period, stress wreaks havoc on our menstrual cycle. With the help of VIS Expert Georgië Bruinvels, PhD, we break down how stress can affect our menstrual health and what we can do to help reduce our stress in the future.

By Keira Schultz

VIS Creator

& Georgie Bruinvels, PhD

VIS Expert

Topic: Period

October 08 2026

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As women, we can use our periods to let us know how well our body is functioning. A “normal” period signals everything is doing well, and no period can mean something is wrong. Stress can change that. It can actually trick our body into disrupting our period for our advantage, and that seems great! Until it isn’t.  Too much stress is dangerous. The issue for athletes is that stress is everywhere in our lives. From preparing for a big game to worrying about playing time, we of...
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