How to Stop Your Period Early

Take Ibuprofen., Drink a lot of water., Eat a lot of fruits and vegetables., Drink vinegar., Drink gelatin., Use herbal remedies., Use menstrual cups to hide your period.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Take Ibuprofen.

    Take one dose three or four times a day, being careful not to exceed the maximum dosage for any 24-hour period.

    For most people, this will help mitigate the pain of a period, and can reduce flow by about 50%.

    However, some people find that ibuprofen stops their period altogether.While Ibuprofen has very few side effects, it is possible to overdose.

    Consult your doctor before taking large amounts of ibuprofen or using it for an extended period of time.
  2. Step 2: Drink a lot of water.

    This will flush things through your body faster and can help lighten your flow. , Eating healthily is always better for you, but consuming more fruits and vegetables than normal can lighten your period and make it easier on you.

    Green beans in particular have been shown to help lighten or stop your period.Some people also find that sucking on a piece of lemon can temporarily stop their period., Mix two teaspoons of apple cider vinegar into a cup of water.

    Drink this home remedy three times a day for best results. , Mix a packet of gelatin with water and drink it quickly.

    This can stop your period for about three hours., Angelica root, tea made from fresh or dried raspberry leaves, lady mantle, garden sage, and shepherd's purse are all thought to help stop or lighten menstruation., Menstrual cups fit just above the cervix and, like tampons, prevent any fluid from escaping.

    However, where a tampon absorbs blood, a menstrual cup simply catches it.

    You can leave one in place for up to twelve hours, effectively hiding
    -- and for all intents and purposes stopping
    -- your period for that time.
  3. Step 3: Eat a lot of fruits and vegetables.

  4. Step 4: Drink vinegar.

  5. Step 5: Drink gelatin.

  6. Step 6: Use herbal remedies.

  7. Step 7: Use menstrual cups to hide your period.

Detailed Guide

Take one dose three or four times a day, being careful not to exceed the maximum dosage for any 24-hour period.

For most people, this will help mitigate the pain of a period, and can reduce flow by about 50%.

However, some people find that ibuprofen stops their period altogether.While Ibuprofen has very few side effects, it is possible to overdose.

Consult your doctor before taking large amounts of ibuprofen or using it for an extended period of time.

This will flush things through your body faster and can help lighten your flow. , Eating healthily is always better for you, but consuming more fruits and vegetables than normal can lighten your period and make it easier on you.

Green beans in particular have been shown to help lighten or stop your period.Some people also find that sucking on a piece of lemon can temporarily stop their period., Mix two teaspoons of apple cider vinegar into a cup of water.

Drink this home remedy three times a day for best results. , Mix a packet of gelatin with water and drink it quickly.

This can stop your period for about three hours., Angelica root, tea made from fresh or dried raspberry leaves, lady mantle, garden sage, and shepherd's purse are all thought to help stop or lighten menstruation., Menstrual cups fit just above the cervix and, like tampons, prevent any fluid from escaping.

However, where a tampon absorbs blood, a menstrual cup simply catches it.

You can leave one in place for up to twelve hours, effectively hiding
-- and for all intents and purposes stopping
-- your period for that time.

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