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Q: Heavy Period

asked by: hayleyt14 on May 2nd, 2006

New User

I got a verry heavy period and I need ot no what medication and stuff to take thank u

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littlemisstery

replied on May 9th, 2006

Experienced User

Don't take anything like advil, ibuprofen, etc.. Those will make bleeding worse because they're blood thinners. They'll help for cramps though. I'm not really sure there's a medicine for that, that you can get over the counter.. Most times you'd have to go to a doctor for those to be prescribed.

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