Re: Will aleve stop my period?
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 29 Mar 2001 09:43:02 -0600 (CST)
There's no reason it should work. I'd be a little suspicious of this
"treatment regime". Your abnormal bleeding should straighten out by
itself.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
HSM
At Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Jennifer wrote:
>
>This month is the first month I started on the pill (Ortho-Cyclen). I
>missed one pill and started bleeding the next afternoon. My doctor told
>me to skip the placebo pills which I have done, but I have been bleeding
>for 2 weeks now. I have been told that I can take 2 Aleve with
>breakfast and 2 with dinner for three days, then one Aleve with
>breakfast and one with dinner for 3 days and that should help to stop my
>period. Will this work? And if so, how?
>
>--
>Jennifer Derrick
>
--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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