You cannot safely make a period stop immediately on your own
Use hormonal birth control methods to reduce or stop periods over time
Ask a doctor about continuous birth control pills
Ask a doctor about hormonal IUDs
Ask a doctor about the birth control shot
Ask a doctor about the birth control implant
Ask a doctor about prescription medications for heavy bleeding
Use ibuprofen or naproxen only if a doctor says it is safe for you
Rest and stay hydrated
Seek urgent medical care if bleeding is very heavy, you feel faint, or you have severe pain