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I don't want to have my period for honeymoon! if i take aygestin (norethindrone) will it hold it off?

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Dr. Lillian Schapiro answered

Probably: But the Aygestin (norethindrone) may make you moody and/or bloated. If you have a few months, you may consider starting regular birth control pills.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

I don't want to have my period for honeymoon! if i take aygestin (norethindrone) will it hold it off?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Lillian Schapiro answered

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