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Answered by Dr. Shubhadeep Bhattacharjee

Will Unwanted-72 prevent pregnancy for my wife?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Even the emergency pills like Unwanted-72 carry a failure rate of 1 %. So, please ensure she takes a urine pregnancy test if she misses a period. Thank you..

October 16, 2025

Is unilateral mild ventriculomegaly considered normal?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Mild ventriculomegaly is usually not detrimental. But, serial ultrasound monitoring of ventricular size should be done. Any increase in size should be dealt with accordingly. .

April 23, 2024

I missed my period for the first time in my life. Can you help?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would advise you take the urine pregnancy test. If it is negative, then you can undergo an ultrasound of pelvis to evaluate the endometrium. If the report is within normal limits, you can take tablet Primolut N (Norethisterone), one tablet twice daily after food for five days. You will get periods within 4 to 5 days of stopping the tablets.

July 18, 2023

What is the likelihood of getting pregnant while taking combined OCP?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you have started the pills from day one of the periods, then you are protected from the very first day. So, if you had intercourse after six days, you need not worry. Also, combined birth control pills give you a month long protection irrespective of the number of intercourse. As far as the symptoms you have mentioned, these are minor side effects of combination pills.

July 14, 2023

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