Dry skin may be a mild, temporary condition lasting a few days to weeks. Dry skin may also become a more severe, long-term skin problem for some. Symptoms of dry skin include discomfort from skin tightness and itching. In addition, external factors such as weather can affect the severity of skin dryness. For example, cold or dry air and winter weather can worsen dry skin.
Eating healthily is always better for you, but consuming more fruits and vegetables than normal can lighten your period and make it easier on you. 1  Green beans in particular have been shown to help lighten or stop your period. 2  Some women also find that sucking on a piece of lemon can temporarily stop their period.or most women, this will help mitigate the pain of a period, and can reduce flow by about 50%. However, some women find that ibuprofen stops their period altogether. 1  While Ibuprofen has very few side effects, it is possible to overdose.
Reasons for a Short Menstrual Period. Estrogen is the all-important hormone required to create the endometrium each month. If you do not produce a certain amount of estrogen, that lining won't be very thick and, when it is shed, bleeding tends to be scant and for fewer days,â Dr. Arias says.