Getty Images By Noel Cody ·Updated November 4, 2021
Having your period is stressful enough, but when you have heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) due to uterine fibroids, it takes it to a whole new level. But don’t worry, you’re not alone. In the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation, they found that a history of stress and depression was associated with an increased likelihood of heavy bleeding.
So, in honor of National Stress Awareness