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I have a serve uti infection that spread to my kidney so i was wondering can antibiotics stop your period?
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Menses: Infection can cause troubles with the menstrual cycle,. But, Antibiotic use is not likely to cause the missing of a period.
Answered 12/29/2015
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No: Antibiotics should not stop your period. The stress of the infection could effect your cycle, though.
Answered 6/16/2014
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