This service is suitable for women who wish to temporarily delay their period for holidays, events, weddings or other important occasions.
Treatment is provided following a brief consultation to ensure it is safe and appropriate for you.
At Barlborough Pharmacy, we offer a private period delay treatment service for patients in Barlborough and surrounding areas including Clowne, Bolsover, Chesterfield, Worksop and Eckington.
Period delay treatment works by using a short course of prescription medication to temporarily postpone your menstrual cycle.
The medication is usually started a few days before your expected period and taken for the duration you wish to delay it.
Your period will then typically return a few days after stopping the treatment.
Period delay treatment may be suitable for women who are generally healthy and not at risk of certain medical conditions.
During your consultation, our pharmacy team will check your medical history and suitability before supplying any treatment.
To request period delay treatment, please contact Barlborough Pharmacy.
Period delay treatment uses a short course of medication to temporarily delay your menstrual cycle.
It is usually started a few days before your expected period and taken for the duration of delay needed.
Treatment is usually started around 3 days before your expected period.
Our pharmacy team will advise you on the correct timing during your consultation.
Periods can typically be delayed for up to a few weeks depending on the medication used and individual suitability.
We will advise you on the safest duration for your needs.
Some people may experience mild side effects such as bloating, nausea, breast tenderness or mood changes.
These are usually temporary and resolve after stopping treatment.
Yes, a brief consultation is required to ensure the treatment is safe and suitable for you.
Our pharmacy team will review your medical history before supplying any medication.
We provide period delay treatment for patients in Barlborough, Clowne, Bolsover, Chesterfield, Worksop, Eckington and surrounding areas.
Many patients choose our service for its convenience and quick access to treatment.
Barlborough Pharmacy