WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for June, 2000: Re: Temporarily stopping my menstrual period

Re: Temporarily stopping my menstrual period

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 9 Jun 2000 10:35:18 -0500 (CDT)

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At Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Fran wrote: >
>I was curious about something. I am getting married in August and,
>according to my calculations, I will have my period on my wedding day.
>This, of course, would be a major inconvience. I am going to start
>taking the Pill this month and I read somewhere that if you continue to
>take your pills without stopping for a week(that time being when you'd
>usually have you period), you will not get your period. Is that true?
>If so, is it safe? Any information you have would be greatly
>appreciated.

This is something you should discuss with your Physician as there are several ways to do it. You and your physician together can decide which is best for you.

RDB

-- R.Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG

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