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What can i do to stop my period for a day? without taking any birth control pills. i've been spotting for more than a month now. i have a nexplanon

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Dr. John Rhoades answered

Below: Sorry, but you are asking for the impossible. Unable to stop menses for one day, without hormonal therapy\

Answered 3/13/2016

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A member asked:

What can i do to stop my period for a day? without taking any birth control pills. i've been spotting for more than a month now. i have a nexplanon

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Rhoades answered

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