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How to stop your period mid flow while on mirena (levonorgestrel)?
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Estrogen: If you are having persistent bleeding due to the mirena, (levonorgestrel) taking a supplemental estrogen for 7 to 10 days and slow or stop the bleeding in many cases. See your doctor.
Answered 4/8/2013
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