Stress And The 10 Truths Behind The Damage It Causes
Infertility

Stress affects men and women differently. Most women report a decreased in sexual desire while men who are stressed may have trouble with erectile dysfunction. Prolonged stress may also affect fertility in women and worsen premenstrual symptoms. A woman who experiences prolonged stress during pregnancy is more likely to have a miscarriage or premature birth. A woman’s stress levels during pregnancy have also been linked to how infants respond to stress themselves after they are born.