Period Delay
Planning a getaway and don’t want periods to ruin your plans? Our period delay solutions ensure your travels are stress-free!
What is Period delay treatment?
Period delay treatments are commonly used to postpone mensurations for many reasons such as; travelling, attending special events, holidays and for personal preferences. Make informed decisions about delaying periods by consulting your healthcare provider and discuss options on period delay treatments.
Norethisterone
This period delay medication is a synthetic form of the hormone progesterone. Remember, Norethisterone is not a contraception, so alternative contraceptives should be used.
KEY POINTS & DETAILS
Key Points
Detail
Mechanism
The mechanism of this medication aims at keeping the progesterone levels high, so that the womb lining does not shed, thus causing a delay in periods.
Dosage
Starting 3 days before the expected period, take 5mg of norethisterone three times a day. It is typically taken for 17 days to delay the period, but can be taken for up to 20 days.
Effectiveness
The effectiveness varies from individual to individual. However, the period resumes 2-3 days after stopping norethisterone.
Side effects
Nausea, vomiting, bloating, breast soreness, reduced sex drive, tiredness and headaches.
How to get the medication?
Schedule an appointment
You can easily book your appointment online or give us a call. We’re here to accommodate your schedule and ensure you receive the right care at a time that works for you!
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Immediate care
No long waits – after a quick consultation, our team will administer your treatment right away knowing you’re fully protected and prepared for the adventure.
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