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Is there anything i can do to stop or slow down my wife's period. she has been bleeding for weeks and has pain. won't go to the dr unless it stops?

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Dr. Olakitan Akinjagunla answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Evaluation: She needs to see a doctor sooner than later and if she has any other symptoms she needs to see a doctor immediately. A definitive diagnosis will be made and treatment initiated. this will give her comfort. Pls encourage her to seek medical care.

Answered 4/14/2015

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