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I have my 21st next month and i get my period at that same date , it's a month away so is there anything i can take to delay it or stop it for a month?

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Dr. Bryan Kurtz answered

Maybe: If you are on birth control, you can either add or subtract one week of active pills to move your period ahead or back. If you are not on the pill, there's not a good to change your period so close to it.

Answered 8/18/2015

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A member asked:

I have my 21st next month and i get my period at that same date , it's a month away so is there anything i can take to delay it or stop it for a month?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bryan Kurtz answered

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