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Medical Conditions - Levonorgestrel

Levonorgestrel is a hormonal medicine used to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or birth control failure. It is a type of emergency contraceptive medicine and should not be taken as a regular birth control pill.

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Can an I-pill be the cause of my vertigo and spotting?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. Yes, the spotting or light bleeding is very likely related to the emergency contraceptive I-pill (Levonorgestrel).

Why am I having prolonged bleeding after my period ended?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read the query and understand the concern. The most likely cause is breakthrough bleeding due to Levonorgestrel emergency contraception.

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Either Mirena or hysterectomy, which is better for irregular periods?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query. At your age, instead of a hysterectomy, Mirena (Levonorgestrel) is a better option.

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Is there any side effect free birth control pill?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you are allergic to Levonorgestrel, which is a progesterone, then in that case, if the risk of clots is to be avoided, then pills are not recommended for you.

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Can my repeated emergency pill use cause delayed periods?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand the concern. Yes, emergency contraceptive pills such as Levonorgestrel can definitely disturb the menstrual cycle.

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Is there an option to avoid pregnancy after a positive test?

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How to manage itchiness after intercourse?

Hello,Welcome back to icliniq.com.I understand your concern.

Why am I having spotting and pain after unprotected sex?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Most likely diagnosis is hormonal effects after emergency contraception with Levonorgestrel.

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I had intercourse after I-pill intake. Will I need another dose?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern.

How to prevent pregnancy seven days after unprotected sex?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. Let me explain. There are two categories of family planning. One is the emergency tablet Levonorgestrel 0.

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