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Is There Any Side Effects Of Norethisterone?

hi i am a female boxer and want to take norethisterone to delay my period due to competition and having to be a certain weight, will i still retain water weight? will this cause any other issues, i only plan to take these leading up to the week of the tournament then once its finished will return back to normal
Fri, 17 Jun 2016
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hi madam, welcome to HCG, i understand ur problem, norethisterone is used to postpone menstrual cycle, but u have to use this occasionally, side effects of norethisterone is gaining weight, pre periods, skin rashes, itching, dizzy, weakness, abdomen pain etc, hope u satisfy with my answer, thank u, THIS IS DR. KHALID
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Is There Any Side Effects Of Norethisterone?

hi madam, welcome to HCG, i understand ur problem, norethisterone is used to postpone menstrual cycle, but u have to use this occasionally, side effects of norethisterone is gaining weight, pre periods, skin rashes, itching, dizzy, weakness, abdomen pain etc, hope u satisfy with my answer, thank u, THIS IS DR. KHALID