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Related effects reproductive-female female reproductive system gateway page birth defects breastfeeding cervical cancer early menopause ectopic pregnancy female infertility irregular menstrual periods long-term problems in children of mothers who smoke miscarriage premature birth problems during pregnancy sudden infant death syndrome small baby size stillbirth vulvar cancer smokers-female-only birth defects breastfeeding cervical cancer early menopause ectopic pregnancy female infertility irregular menstrual periods long-term problems in children of mothers who smoke lower estrogen levels miscarriage premature birth problems during pregnancy sudden infant death syndrome small baby size stillbirth vulvar cancer withdrawal symptoms in children of mothers who smoke cigars cancer gateway page cancer of the esophagus cigars gateway page pregnancy gateway page anesthesia complications asthma atherosclerosis bone and muscle pain cancer of the mouth cancer of the nose cancer of the pancreas cancer of the throat cardiomyopathy cataracts cervical cancer congestive heart failure chronic obstructive pulmonary disease decreased endurance depression disgusting to kiss dizziness erectile dysfunction eye irritation failed dental implants fire deaths heart attacks impaired lung function impaired sense of taste increased heart rate increased respiratory symptoms infections infections after surgery irregular menstrual periods kidney damage long-term problems in children of mothers who smoke lower estrogen levels lung cancer periodontal disease pleasant feelings poor perfusion poorer general health poorer response to immunizations premature birth problems during pregnancy respiratory infections skin irritation slow healing after bone surgery slow healing after mouth surgery slow healing after surgery slow healing of broken bones small baby size snoring squamous cell carcinoma stroke substance abuse throat problems ulcer urinary tract problems use despite harmful effects withdrawal symptoms bidis bidis gateway page cancer gateway page cancer of the esophagus pregnancy gateway page anesthesia complications asthma atherosclerosis bone and muscle pain cancer of the mouth cancer of the nose cancer of the pancreas cancer of the throat cataracts cervical cancer congestive heart failure chronic obstructive pulmonary disease decreased endurance depression disgusting to kiss dizziness erectile dysfunction eye irritation failed dental implants fire deaths heart attacks impaired lung function impaired sense of taste increased heart rate increased respiratory symptoms infections infections after surgery irregular menstrual periods kidney damage long-term problems in children of mothers who smoke lower estrogen levels lung cancer periodontal disease pleasant feelings poor perfusion poorer general health poorer response to immunizations premature birth problems during pregnancy respiratory infections skin irritation slow healing after bone surgery slow healing after mouth surgery slow healing after surgery slow healing of broken bones small baby size snoring squamous cell carcinoma stroke substance abuse throat problems ulcer urinary tract problems use despite harmful effects withdrawal symptoms	irregular menstrual periods sub effects: cramps, hot flashes the bottom line For reasons that are not well understood, smokers are more likely than nonsmokers to have problems with cramps during their menstrual periods. They are also more likely to have irregular menstrual periods. Women who smoke are also more likely than nonsmokers to have hot flashes during menopause.

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