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I'm on daily methadone maintenance and i've not had a menstrual cycle since i've been taking it..is this normal? its been over 2 months..almost 3.
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Possibly: Methadone can cause irregular menstrual cycles. It is not a particularly common side effect. You should mention it to your health care provider and consider taking a pregnancy test to be sure.
Answered 6/28/2014
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