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Medical Conditions - Emergency Contraception

The methods of preventing pregnancy after unprotected sex is known as emergency contraception. Emergency contraception can be achieved by using hormonal pills (emergency contraceptive pills) or copper-bearing intrauterine devices (IUD). They delay or inhibit ovulation, and should be used within 72 hours of unprotected sex.

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Why am I bleeding after taking emergency pills twice?

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Dr. Ali Osman

Dr. Ali Osman

Is bleeding after using emergency contraception normal?

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Can I conceive even after taking emergency pill?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Since you took the emergency pill within ten hours, that is good timing because the sooner it is taken, the more effective it is.

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Dr. Ali Osman

Dr. Ali Osman

Why are the side effects of I-pill different for me and my friend?

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Dr. Sameer Kumar

Dr. Sameer Kumar

What are the I-pill side effects on periods?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is normal to have some bright red bleeding after taking too many I-pills. Usually, I-pill should be taken within 24 to 72 hours of unprotected coitus.

Answered By
Dr. Bharat Udey

Dr. Bharat Udey

Can Harmoni F prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I fully understand your concern and will surely help you. Harmoni F (Cyproterone, Ethinylestradiol, and Folic acid) acts as a birth control pill as well.

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Dr. Reetika

Dr. Reetika

Is one emergency pill enough if we had sex again?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concerns. The Unwanted 72 pill (Levonorgestrel) primarily works by delaying ovulation.

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Dr. Ali Osman

Dr. Ali Osman

I am 13 days late, but all the pregnancy tests came back negative. What could be the cause?

Hi, Welcome to our portal. I understand your concern. Your periods can be delayed or irregular after taking emergency contraceptives. You can have slight bleeding.

Can frequent emergency contraception delay my period?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and understand your concern. Based on the history provided, your last menstrual period occurred about one and a half months ago.

Why are my periods late by weeks despite emergency pills?

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