You cannot permanently get rid of periods on your own
Use hormonal birth control to reduce or stop periods
Ask a doctor about continuous birth control pills
Ask a doctor about hormonal IUDs
Ask a doctor about birth control implants
Ask a doctor about the shot
Ask a doctor about menstrual suppression options
Consider prescription medications for heavy bleeding if appropriate
Talk to a gynecologist about medical causes of heavy or irregular periods
See a doctor urgently if bleeding is very heavy, prolonged, or painful
Do not use unproven home remedies to stop a period
If you want to stop periods, consult a healthcare professional first
