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What birth control method can one use to stop menstruation or are the any other methods of stopping menstruation?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Birth Control: There are various BCP that can be used to conrol menstruation. Talk to your doctor.

Dr Hegab and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/8/2018

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