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Lately i have my monthly period every 18 days .i s that wrong since i am taking lyrica (pregabalin) 75 one pill& effexor 75 one pill as well coz i have fibromyalgi?

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Dr. JUDY WASHINGTON answered

Short interval: That is a very short interval. The treatment depends on your age. You can use oral contraceptives to lengthen the interval or a Mirena (levonorgestrel) iud to stop the bleeding. See your doctor to discuss which option is appropriate for you.

Answered 1/29/2016

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Dr. Bassam Amawi answered

As above: My advise is to see u pcp for evaluation, i don't think u medication r. Causing u to have u monthly period every 18 days.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 5/3/2016

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A member asked:

Lately i have my monthly period every 18 days .i s that wrong since i am taking lyrica (pregabalin) 75 one pill& effexor 75 one pill as well coz i have fibromyalgi?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. JUDY WASHINGTON answered

Dr. Bassam Amawi answered

Dr Altman agreed

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