Is it permissible for a woman to take medication to stop menstrual bleeding for the purpose of intercourse, and are there any regulations for that, such as the husband's strong desire?
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It is permissible for a woman to take a lawful medication to prevent menstruation in order to fast the entire , or during Hajj and similar occasions, provided that it does not cause her any health harm. This must be confirmed by consulting specialized doctors.
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