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Can an sti or std cause your menstruation 2 stop?

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Probably not: The infection would not likely stop your periods but could make you have irregular bleeding or more painful periods.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 9/7/2013

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