Safe period refers to particular days in the women's menstrual cycle when it is safe to have unprotected sex without carrying a great chance of conception. It is possible to calculate the safe period if the lady has regular cycles.
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My periods are delayed after taking an emergency pill. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, My husband and I had unprotected sex multiple times on the 7th, 8th and 14th. I took an I-pill on the 8th, 9th and 15th morning, within 12 hours of intercourse all the three times. I did not get my periods on the 13th as expected. Is there a chance of pregnancy? Today is the 20th and I... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You need to understand that these are hormonal medicines and meant for emergency contraception and not for routine use as they can disturb and disrupt your cycles and can cause irregularities in your periods and even lead to ovarian failure. You cannot consecutivel... Read Full »