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Is Norethisterone Effective To Postpone Menstrual Bleeding?

Hi there, I just got my period in the morning. I m a hindu. Due to an important prayer occasion for tonight and tomorrow, i had to take norethisterone pills. My question is will my period stop by tonight so i can join the prayers in the temple ? Or i have to take it like three times a day to make the process effective and faster ?
Thu, 1 Jun 2017
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Hello,
It can help stop bleeding and you shoudl take it 5mg twice a day for as long as you wish to stop the bleeding and then if you wish to start menses then you should stop it and your menses shall resume in next 5-7 days.
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Is Norethisterone Effective To Postpone Menstrual Bleeding?

Hello, It can help stop bleeding and you shoudl take it 5mg twice a day for as long as you wish to stop the bleeding and then if you wish to start menses then you should stop it and your menses shall resume in next 5-7 days.