How to stop monthly: medications and home remedies

Monthly bleeding is a part of the menstrual cycle that continues from the moment of appearance of the first secretions to the first day of subsequent menstruation. During the cycle, hormonal action causes an increase in the volume of the mucous membrane of the uterine cavity, which is necessary for implantation and development of the fetus. If conception does not occur, hormones stop stimulation of the uterine mucosa, it is rejected and evacuated outside. Stopping the natural process of menstruation is a dangerous procedure that can provoke inflammation, since dead tissue and blood are a favorable nutrient medium for infectious agents. But there are no rules without exceptions: gynecologists allow the artificial stop of menstruation in emergency cases or with pathological bleeding, threatening a woman with anemia and nervous stress. How to stop menstruation without harm to health?

Influence of menstruation on the female body

At the beginning of the month the replaceable endometrium is removed, on the second day - the formation of a new cellular material starts, the end of the cycle is marked by the completion of the process of regeneration of the endometrium. Cyclical changes in the genital area have a direct effect on the nervous and vascular systems of women, which is manifested by obsessive migraines, irritability, increased fatigue, abdominal pain, digestive disorders, chest tightness, unstable arterial pressure. Normally, the duration of the menstrual period is 3-7 days, blood loss is 50-150 milliliters. Consistency of secretions, their norm and color are strictly individual and depend on the state of health, age, general well-being, but if 200-250 milliliters of blood are lost, it is definitely an abnormal process.

Menstrual disorders:

• menopause (frequent menstruation). It is observed when there is a violation of blood coagulability, pathologies of the development of the uterus, thyroid gland diseases, severe infectious lesions;
• oposomenorea (rare monthly). The reason lies in severe stress, blood diseases, poisoning, brain tumors or in autoimmune abnormalities;
• oligomenorrhoea (short monthly). It happens after a sharp loss of weight, injuries, hormone withdrawal;
• polymenorrhea (long-term period). It occurs due to inflammation of the appendages / ovaries, obesity, incorrect installation of the spiral, ovarian dysfunction;
• hypermenorrhea (profuse menstruation). Can provoke cancer, endocrine disorders, liver / kidney pathology, endometriosis;
• hypomenorrhea (scanty menstruation). Indirect symptom of venereal infections, trauma of the endometrium, problems with the pituitary gland, intoxication.

How to stop monthly with the help of tablets

If menstruation is normal, the level of bloody discharge is within the standard indicators, use pills that stop the monthly, do not need. The serious condition of a woman during the cycle is due to a malfunction of the hormonal background, abnormal ovarian function, or tumorous neoplasms in the uterus, which is characterized by plentiful monthly - this threatens serious blood loss. Here, the use of haemostatic agents is justified.

Review of the best drugs that stop monthly

1. Dicinon. A good homeopathic remedy that helps to stop the menstruation quickly if necessary. The standard dosage is 4 tablets in 24 hours. Dicycin activates the formation of platelets, increases their activity, reducing bleeding. Has a beneficial effect on the permeability of the walls of blood vessels, stimulates blood circulation. It is the drug of choice for copious periods with blood clots that last 10 or more days. Has a number of contraindications, so before starting reception it is better to consult with a gynecologist and develop an individual scheme.
2. Vikasol. Effective drug for early stop of menstrual bleeding. Side effect: headache, pressure decrease, dizziness.
3. Traneksam. The most powerful hemostatic. It is used to stop long-term menstrual bleeding.
4. Hormonal contraceptives (Janine, Jarina, Jess). Optimal output for women using hormonal contraceptives on an ongoing basis. To stop the month's enough not to make a laid-off break in admission.
5. Dyufaston. The drug is based on progesterone hormone, which does not have a corticosteroid or steroid effect. Has a positive effect on the lipid profile of the blood, does not change the coagulability. Can quickly and safely stop the menstrual bleeding.

The self-administration of pills stopping profuse menstruation carries certain health risks, so it is better to consult a doctor and choose the optimal drug individually.

How to stop the menstruation for a long time

Another reliable way to keep the menstrual cycle under control without negative consequences for the body is to install the Mirren's IUD . The action of hormones neutralizes the formation of the epithelium, the monthly become lean and short, in 50% of cases disappear. The spiral can be in the uterus for 4-5 years, after its removal the reproductive function is completely restored. A good choice for women who want to permanently stop the monthly bleeding due to their intensity, soreness, pathological duration.

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How to stop monthly at home

Is it possible to stop the menstruation without resorting to the help of pharmacology? It is possible, and not only to stop profuse bleeding, but also to soften manifestations of menstruation - to reduce blood loss, to eliminate pain in the lower abdomen.

Folk remedies

1. Medicinal herbs:

   • nettle. To stop the monthly it is recommended to drink 120 milliliters of broth from the nettle 4-5 times a day. Preparation: pour boiling water (250 milliliters) a large spoonful of grass, 10 minutes to boil, 30 minutes to insist. In addition to the broth, you can use nettle in its natural form or nettle juice. For greater efficiency, the herbs are added to the broth, which have a soothing and analgesic effect;

   • barberry. Reduces the walls of the uterus, helps increase blood coagulability, narrows blood vessels. Take barberry to stop the menstruation should be carefully, observing the dosage and adhering to a specific scheme. Otherwise, it can provoke complications.
2. Lemon. Ideal for stopping menstruation for one or two days. Lemon is suitable for women who do not have problems with the gastrointestinal tract and tooth enamel. The presence of a history of cholecystitis and gastritis is a contraindication to the use of this remedy. To menstrual bleeding stopped for a day or two and came later, you need to eat a whole lemon with honey or sugar.

3. Parsley and honey. Are able to "force" the monthly to come before the deadline for 2-4 days. Eat honey for 7-10 days before the expected period of the month. A similar effect has a decoction of parsley: pour boiling water 40-50 grams of fresh parsley, insist 3-4 hours, eat three times a day, before eating 120-150 milliliters for 7-10 days before the onset of menstrual bleeding.
4. Herbal teas. The easiest way to influence the volume and nature of bloody discharge, to remove pain syndrome, negative psychological manifestations. Herbal preparations are brewed in a cup, insisted for several hours, drunk for 3-4 meals throughout the day:
   • peppermint, raspberry, shepherd's bag;
   • nettle, chickenpox, goatee gout, yarrow, valerian root;
   • a mountain pepper, berries of a guelder-rose, leaves of wild strawberry.

Gynecologists do not advise women to experiment with reproductive health - it is fraught with hormonal abnormalities, inflammation and even infertility. If there is an urgent need or an abundance of prolonged menstrual bleeding, only a specialist can advise how to stop the month in the most safe way for health.