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Can I postpone my periods through medications?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 21 year old female, and I have an upcoming event in which I have to perform. Unfortunately, my expected menstruations date is also on the same day. If I get my menstruation on the same day, I will not be able to perform at all. I have heard about temporarily halting your period ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is safe to postpone your periods. I need to know when was your last period and during which days you do not want the period this month. Also, how are your periods and its average length? After this information, I would be able to suggest medicine. Read Full »
I missed my periods. Can I be pregnant?
Query: Hello doctor, Three months ago, I had sex with my partner. Fourteen days later, I had my normal periods. But now two months have passed by and I have not got my periods. Moreover, I have used home fertility kit and that has shown negative results. Am I pregnant? What is the reason for my missing p... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you had a period after intercourse which is totally normal like the ones you had before, in terms of flow and days, it is highly unlikely that you would be pregnant. Also, you have stated urine pregnancy test is negative. So that goes against too. There could be m... Read Full »
Please give me some medication recommendations to delay periods.
Query: Hello doctor, I wish to postpone my period for a month. Can you please recommend a suitable medication that I can start taking? My expected period date is in the coming week. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you have regular menstrual cycles, I suggest you take tablet Primolut N (Norethisterone) 5 mg. Start taking it two days before your expected period date and continue once daily until the date you want to delay your period. Please be aware that your period will li... Read Full »
Does Primolut help to delay periods?
Query: Hi doctor, My wife wants to delay her period for one week. What to do? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. For guiding you, I want to know the details of your wife's period date. Read Full »
What is the dosage of Norethisterone to delay menstruation?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 23-year-old female. I will be traveling for 15 days, and I will get my period on the 13th day during my travel. I want to postpone my menstruation using the Steronate tablet and delay it until I return home. What is the dosage of Steronate I should take per day, and when should ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is preferable to use drugs to postpone periods at least seven days in advance for regular periods and ten days in advance for irregular periods. Steronate is well known for regular contraception, which is used for 21 days or more. I suggest you take Primolut-N (No... Read Full »
I want to delay my periods. What is the right way to take the medication for it?
Query: Hello doctor, I was prescribed Ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone tablet, and ferrous fumarate tablets for 28 days. I have never taken a birth control pill before. However, I took it to delay my periods. What is the right way to take the medication to delay periods? Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern. You have taken birth control or oral contraceptive pills along with iron. You have not mentioned your complete history regarding menstruation, drugs, and medicine that would be more beneficial. The entire female b... 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 »