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My periods are delayed after taking the emergency pill. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I had unprotected sex on the seventh day of my periods, and I have five days bleeding. I took an I-pill on the 58th hour. I had bleeding on the seventh day after taking the pill. But, I am 10 days late for my periods, from the last month's date. I am worried. Please help. Is there any ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Sexual contact on the seventh day of periods will not make you pregnant, as they are the safe period. You should not have taken I-pill. I-pills are meant for emergency contraception and not for routine use. These are hormonal medicines and can disturb and disrupt your c... Read Full »
Is light bleeding a possible sign of implantation bleeding?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 20-year-old female, and I take Drospirenone and Ethinyl estradiol as my form of birth control. For the past month, my schedule was a bit messed up, and the times I took my pills were irregular. I usually take them at 7 PM, but due to my new schedule, I would sometimes take them a... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern. I do not believe this is implantation bleeding, but it is important to consider the potential effects of hormonal birth control, especially at the age of 20. While it helps with contraception, it does not provide protection against conditions l... Read Full »
Due to a rotavirus infection, I missed a few pills from my oral contraceptive pack. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 20-year-old female (height is 5 feet 5 inches, and weight is 53 kg). I took my first-ever birth control injection a few months back. As a result, I had excessive bleeding during my periods. My periods last seven days, and then I would have a three to five-day break, and it would ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. You are already taking treatment for other problems. Taking birth control pills with these medications is like bombarding the body with chemicals. Oral contraceptives may have side effects on the body, and the best way ... Read Full »