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I want to delay my periods for few days
Hello i’m 21 years old and my periods are usually regular. my next period is expected soon, and I wanted to ask if it’s safe for me to delay it for a couple of days. I don’t have pcos and i'm not taking any regular medication. Please let me know if this is safe and what medicine can be taken?
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Dr. Prateeksha B S
Obstetrician
7 yrs exp
Bangalore
Diet modification and exercise is the best way to treat PCOD
Prefer low-glycaemic index (GI) foods
Avoid refined sugars and processed foods
Eat small, frequent meals
Advise to INCLUDE
Whole grains: brown rice, millets, oats, whole wheat
High-fiber foods: vegetables, salads, fruits (1–2/day)
Protein: pulses, dal, paneer, eggs, fish, lean meat
Healthy fats: nuts, seeds, olive oil, groundnut oil
Adequate water intake (2–3 L/day)
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Dr. Parru Singh
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
9 yrs exp
Lucknow
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
22 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Yes it is safe to take a medicine to delay periods
Prescription you can connect online
Prescriptions are not provided in the free question answer section
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Dr. Neha Vashisth
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12 yrs exp
Jaipur
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Bhopal
Its safe to delay period for few days.
Consult for prescription please.
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