I'm having some concerns with my medication. My name is Tamara, and I'm currently on my period. Should I continue taking my meds, or is it safe to pause them for a bit? Any advice would be really helpful.

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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You can continue the medicines as your doctor advised no need to stop them if you are menstruating.

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