I'm planning a pooja at my place on the 25th, but I'm worried because my last period started on the 21st. My cycle usually varies from 28 to 36 days. I'm a bit anxiousshould I consider taking medicine to delay my periods? And if that's a good idea, what would the dosage be?

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To delay your periods for the pooja on the 25th, you can consider taking Norethisterone. It is best to consult with your doctor before starting any medication.

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