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Can my daughter take anything to lighten her period which is extremely heavy and lasts at least 7 days she also gets very swollen feet and they get extremely red, she is not overweight ?
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Period prevention: Her doctor can prescribe oral pills that can limit her period to once every three months to once a year. She should take oral iron and multivitamins to prevent iron deficiency anemia. Wish you and your daughter good health!
Answered 12/13/2020
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