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Alternative way to regulate a period? can't go on bcp b/c of ?impending clot in one of my eyes that happened a couple years ago when i was on the pill
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Progesterone: You should be able to use progesterone type birth control such as the Mirena (levonorgestrel) IUD, Implanon or the Depo shot. These will generally stop your periods but that is not a guarantee. Discuss all the pros and cons with your Family Doctor.
Answered 7/9/2014
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