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Doctor gave me tranexamic acid to stop my never ending period is it safe?

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Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

Specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology

Safe, yes: However, unlikely to completely stop your period. Depending upon your evaluation, other options are available.

Answered 8/7/2016

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