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In what ways can I delay my periods?
Query: Hello doctor,I am going away for the weekend, and I am terrified that I will get my period. I tried to trigger it by taking vitamin C, but it has been more than six days and nothing has happened, and I am scared that it will come over the weekend. What can I do to keep my menstruation from starting ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Periods and ovulation are all hormonally controlled; there is nothing but hormones that can alter them, so no matter how much vitamin C you drink, you will not get periods. Even if it does, it may be incidental. To pos... Read Full »
Can I get periods earlier than the due date?
Query: Hello doctor, I want to ask that is there any method with which we can have periods earlier than due date? Also, if we can use any tablet to delay monthly periods? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. There are medicines to delay periods but to bring it early might be dicey, as spotting may stay, finally botching the occasion. Please start taking tablet Norethisterone 5 mg twice a day two days prior to the expected date of periods and continue till the day you want t... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, This month I had an expected pregnancy, but it did not happen. I got my period this time within 25 days. My normal period cycle is 28 days, and I had ovulation days a month ago, so we tried pregnancy. But it made my periods early. What could be the reason for this? Please help me. T... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your health concerns and am ready to help you with this. The duration of the menstrual cycle is generally 28 to 30 days so the ovulation occurs typically around the 14th day of the process; so the most fertile period for you comes out at around the 12t... Read Full »
What are effective ways to advance my menstrual cycle by a week, ahead of my usual period cycle?
Query: Hello doctor, My period normally arrives in the middle of the month. It is expected between the 14th and the 16th of each month. Is it possible to postpone between the ninth and tenth? Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. There is no medicine to help you skip your period. Unless, of course, you have polymenorrhea. Period prepone can also be caused by stress and electrolyte imbalance. Also, keep in mind that a few drugs, such as Noret... Read Full »
I had two long periods in a month. What is the reason?
Query: Hello Doctor, I am on my period for the second time this month. My previous period took eight days but it is usually for five days. What could be the problem? Kindly suggest. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. This may be due to hormone imbalance, anemia, thyroid problems, or infection due to either urinary tract or pelvic floor response. I suggest you do the following tests: 1) Urine routine and culture test. 2) PAP (protected area permit) smear of vaginal discharge for... Read Full »
Is there any solution to get my period a little late without affecting my health?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 20-years-old female student. My query is that I have a three-day continuous journey that is exactly on my period dates for this month, and the tickets are already booked. Naturally, I used to have very painful periods. So is there any solution without affecting my health to get m... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I suggest Tablet Primolut N (Norethisterone) twice a day for three to five days. Periods will occur within a few days after stopping this tablet. Read Full »
I am getting my periods either five days before or two days later than the due date. Is this normal?
Query: Hello doctor,From the last six months, I am getting my periods either five days before my due date or two days later than the due date. I want to know, is it normal to experience this time interval in periods? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries. I understand your concern and will try to help you with it. Yes, this is normal. Seven days plus or minus is considered as a normal menses cycle. It means any cycle length between 21 to 35 days is normal. Thank you. I appreciate your... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, Is it possible to prepone my periods by a few days? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I do understand that when we want our periods to be earlier rather than later. But unfortunately delaying cycles is usually better. If you have 28 days cycles then this month your cycles will start on the expected date. But, if you have 30 or more days cycles I will sug... Read Full »
I am going on vacation and want to prepone or postpone my menstruation. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am 29 years old and going on vacation. My menstrual cycle for this month is due. Is there any way that I can either prepone or postpone this? I always have regular periods and have never attempted to delay or prepone them, so I am clueless. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes, you can either prepone or postpone your periods. As your menstrual date is approaching so postponing periods will more convenient. Talk to your specialist doctor, talk to them, and take medications after their consent. Take a tablet of Primolut-N (Norethistero... Read Full »
How to prepone the menstrual cycle by taking medications, and what are its side effects?
Query: Hi doctor, My periods usually come between the end of the month and the beginning of the following month. I have a few relatives coming at the beginning of the following month. So I need to either delay or advance my periods. So advancing the period would be preferable. On the other hand, I already ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. To delay the periods, you must take the medication two days before your expected date and take it continuously without missing any dose for a maximum of seven to ten days. And when you stop the medicine, you wil... Read Full »