Having a period early seems to be a matter of debate among female Ecstasy users, since some women do experience variations in their natural cycle, while others do not notice anything in particular related to the use of Ecstasy and their period. There is no medical information on how an early period can be one of the effects of Ecstasy, so there is only mythical evidence that this might be true. Here are some facts on Ecstasy use and how it might influence the period in a female user. Hormonal Reactions Although Ecstasy long term effects do not seem to intersect with those related to women’s period, some things point out that the modifications in the brain chemistry can have an important influence on other body reactions. The sudden release of serotonin, the natural antidepressant made by our bodies, is not the only thing that takes place in the body. A high level of prolactin can also be part of effects of Ecstasy that are commonly known; this is a substance produced by the body that can influence the action of gonadotropins, hence the variations in a women’s period. Such hormonal reactions cannot be included on a list of Ecstasy long term effects, but they can have a temporary effect, that might explain why some women have their period earlier with Ecstasy use. Stress A woman’s period is influenced by many factors, including stress. Ecstasy use is associated with a type of stress that the body goes through that may ...

No matter how pleasant the effects of the drug, Ecstasy dangers are a reality and they should not be taken lightly. There is a point, when using this drug that causes many pleasant effects, as the release of serotonin, the body’s natural antidepressant, goes through one’s system, can become dangerous. Overdose is just one of Ecstasy use dangers, as it will be shown right away. Overheating Reading into Ecstasy danger information that is provided by your own body is very important when using this drug. An inexperienced user can overheat without taking an overdose, and overheating can lead to severe complications. If the body temperature reaches over 105 degrees Fahrenheit, bleeding in the brain, liver and kidney failure, and even death can occur. Those that do not hydrate well can find themselves in such situations. Heatstroke is one of the most severe Ecstasy dangers, and the one that must be paid attention to most. Combining with alcohol It is never safe to mix Ecstasy with alcohol consumption. Because the alcohol determines the body temperature to rise even more, and it also causes dehydration, the most important of Ecstasy use dangers, overheating, happens even faster. Stick to plain water, or isotonic drinks, as they are safer. Since the drug can make you feel euphoric on its own, because of the rush of natural antidepressant, there is actually no need to drink alcohol, as well. Water poisoning Drinking too much water while on Ecstasy is also one of Ecstasy use dangers that ...