How to stop your period

For any healthy woman, menstruation is normal. You should not interfere with the process provided by nature. But in some cases, when there is a pathology, it is allowed to take measures to stop menstruation. This is usually done after consulting a doctor.

Is it possible to stop menstruation

In a healthy woman, the duration of menstruation depends on the individual characteristics of the body. Allocations can last from four days to a week. In some cases, the amount of discharge increases, as does their duration. In this case, it is imperative to see a gynecologist in order to find out the reason for what is happening.

Unusually prolonged bleeding during menstruation is usually a sign of illness. They can be caused by both trivial stress and something more serious, for example, uterine fibroids, diseases of a venereal nature, hormonal failure or diseases of the female genital area. In any case, it is necessary to begin with, be sure to consult with your doctor, and only then take some action to stop prolonged discharge.

If you take measures to suppress menstruation on your own, then the consequences can be unpredictable and very dangerous to health. In the worst case, the woman can become sterile. The fact is that during menstruation, parts of the endometrium come out of the uterus. If the process ends earlier than expected, then pieces of the endometrium may remain inside the uterus, which will give rise to the inflammatory process.

Pills stopping menstruation

If necessary, your doctor will usually prescribe one of the following drugs to stop your menstrual flow:

• With the help of a drug called Vikasol in the body, the concentration of vitamin A K, which is responsible for the process of blood clotting. A low content of this vitamin can be one of the reasons for prolonged and heavy discharge. This medication should only be taken as directed by your gynecologist.
• Under the influence of the medicine Tranexam, menstruation does not stop, but restores its physiological norm. This medication is available in tablet form or in the form of a solution for injection.
• In case of severe bleeding, the use of the drug Etamsilat is prescribed.

• The drug Duphaston is an artificially obtained hormone, which is similar in properties to natural. It is taken to prevent profuse discharge during menstruation.
• The drug Dizion provokes the synthesis of platelets, which affect the thickening of the blood and help to strengthen the vascular walls. This drug has unpleasant side effects - blood pressure decreases, dizziness occurs. In some cases, there is pain in the stomach, allergies in the form of skin rashes, or numbness in the legs.

How to stop menstruation urgently

The issue of urgently stopping menstruation should be completely and completely resolved only by a specialist. This is done in case of emergency with the help of hormonal drugs. This always causes severe hormonal disruption and unpleasant consequences for women's health. Stopping menstruation is carried out by taking mono- or complex oral contraceptives in a special way.

Less danger to health is the use of folk remedies. With their help, you can adjust the onset of menstruation both in one direction and in the other direction for 2 or 3 days.

For example, by consuming a lot of lemons, you can postpone the date of your period by a couple of days. A large amount of vitamin C will increase the elasticity of blood vessels and strengthen their walls. But women with stomach problems cannot use this method.

Drink parsley tea to speed up your period.

With the help of a decoction of water pepper, you can stop menstruation that has already begun. To do this, the broth should be drunk half a glass three times a day.

If you want to make your period shorter, then a decoction of nettle or shepherd's purse will do. It also needs to be taken three times a day, but in a full glass.

To reduce the abundance of secretions, a decoction from the roots of the burnet is suitable. It should be drunk a tablespoon before meals.

Honey consumed a week before the expected date of the onset of menstruation will speed them up.

How to stop your period if it goes on for a long time

Before stopping a prolonged bleeding, it is necessary to find out the exact cause. Long and heavy periods can be the result of medical manipulations, for example, with hysteroscopy, or with an incorrectly set intrauterine device... In such a case, replacement of the spiral is required. Menstruation often lasts a long time during hormonal imbalances. Therefore, in women of menopause or adolescence, the duration of menstruation can be more than the prescribed 4-7 days, which is completely normal.

In some cases, prolonged and heavy bleeding may be a sign of a serious illness. These include neoplasms of a malignant or benign nature, disorders of the endocrine system, blood diseases, anemia or the effects of stress. As a rule, in this case, in addition to prolonged and abundant discharge, the woman has other symptoms. In any case, only a doctor will give you an accurate diagnosis, who will prescribe the appropriate treatment. Usually, in such cases, drugs with hemostatic properties are prescribed.