I'm a bit worried because I haven't gotten my periods for the last 45 days. Is there a tablet I can take to help start my period, something that doesn't have side effects?

Dr Anshul Maheshwari

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 5+ Yrs

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Concerning symptoms.

Possible causes:

1. Viral infection (e.g., flu, common cold)
2. Musculoskeletal issues (e.g., muscle strain, arthritis)
3. Circulatory problems (e.g., poor blood flow, deep vein thrombosis)
4. Other medical conditions (e.g., anemia, hypothyroidism)

Immediate actions:

1. Rest: Get plenty of rest to help your body recover.
2. Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broths, or electrolyte-rich beverages.
3. Pain management: Consider over-the-counter pain relievers like acetaminophen or ibuprofen.
4. Monitor symptoms: Keep track of your symptoms and seek medical attention if they worsen or persist.

Consult a doctor if:

1. Symptoms persist: Fever, pain, or dizziness last more than 2-3 days.
2. Severe symptoms: Difficulty breathing, chest pain, or severe headache.
3. Underlying conditions: If you have a pre-existing medical condition or concern.

Answered 04/07/2025