I've been dealing with this buzzing in my ears for the last couple of years, and it's gotten worse. Now I'm even feeling this weird vibration in my head too. What could be causing this, and should I be worried? What's the best way to get some relief?

Dr Anshul Maheshwari

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 5+ Yrs

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Delaying Menstruation: Medication Options and Precautions_

Delaying menstruation can be achieved with certain medications, but it's essential to consult a healthcare provider before starting any treatment. Here are some options:

Medication Options

1. Norethisterone (Primolut N): A progesterone-only pill that can delay menstruation for up to 17 days. Start taking 3-4 days before the expected period.
2. Ethinyl Estradiol and Norgestrel (Loestrin): A combined oral contraceptive pill that can delay menstruation. Start taking 7-10 days before the expected period.
3. Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (Depo-Provera): A progesterone-only injection that can delay menstruation for up to 3 months. Administered 1-2 weeks before the expected period.

Precautions and Considerations

1. Consult a healthcare provider: Before starting any medication, consult a healthcare provider to discuss the best option for your individual needs and medical history.
2. Side effects and risks: Be aware of potential side effects, such as nausea, breast tenderness, and mood changes. There may also be risks associated with delaying menstruation, such as changes in menstrual cycle regularity.
3. Contraception and fertility: Delaying menstruation may affect fertility and contraception. Discuss these concerns with your healthcare provider.

Answered 04/07/2025