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A 20-year-old female asked:

I missed my period last month& it came this month on time but its very heavy its giving me a bad headache is this normal? how do i stop the headache?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Medications: Tylenol (acetaminophen) and Ibuprofen can both be taken for headaches. They can be used together and just follow the dose instructions on the bottle. Then schedule a visit with an Obgyn to discuss irregular heavy periods and the options to improve control.
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