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Query: Hello doctor, My partner and I had unprotected intercourse five days ago but had not ejaculated within the vagina. I had an Unwanted 72 tablet within 47 hours of the intercourse. I have been experiencing slight body pain and mild stomach pain sometimes. Is there any risk of pregnancy? Please help. ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. If you had taken an emergency contraceptive pill within 72 hours, there would be less chance of getting pregnant. Pregnancy symptoms do not appear this early, but please mention your last menstrual date and when you had intercourse ... Read Full »
Can I become pregnant while on a birth control pill?
Query: Hello doctor,My last period ended in the second week of last month. Seven days after my period, I had intercourse and immediately took the emergency tablet. My menstruation resumed six days after intercourse. After intercourse, I experienced some hazy fluid being discharged before the onset of menst... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. According to what you mentioned, the bleeding you had at the end of last month was largely due to withdrawal symptoms, which generally occur after taking an emergency contraceptive pill. Emergency contraceptives sometimes interfere with menstruation. Therefore, you s... Read Full »
Can emergency contraceptive pill cause weakness and nausea?
Query: Hello doctor, I had unprotected intercourse with my partner and used the pullout method. I had my period that month. After the intercourse, I took Ipill within an hour, and after 30 minutes of taking that, I bleed a little. Now from after 2 days of taking Ipill am feeling weak and nauseous and also ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Thank you for stopping by! I am here to provide expert opinions on your medical issues. I have gone through your case and I understand your concern. That bleeding you got is withdrawal bleeding, and it is normal. Nausea and weakness could be side effects of the pill. Take tablet Pan D bef... Read Full »
I had unprotected sex on the 9th day of my cycle. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I had unprotected sex on the ninth day of my cycle. I was prescribed the Althea pill (Cyproterone Acetate and Ethinylestradiol). I took two Althea pills a day after the event and took two more pills after 12 hours. Should it be enough to prevent pregnancy? I am very worried. Please hel... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, We welcome you to icliniq family. I appreciate the confidence you place in me for your healthcare consultation. I have gone through your case and I understand your concern. According to your description as you had intercourse on the ninth day so it was likely the safe day so there is less ... Read Full »
Why do I have abdominal swelling and tightness after taking Unwanted-72?
Query: Hello doctor, I had unprotected sex on the sixth day of my period and I had an unwanted-72 pill four days after that. I again had my period three to four days earlier, which was a little lighter than usual and lasted for four days. Recently I have been experiencing tightness in my lower abdomen and ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your case and I understand your concern. As per your description, you had intercourse on your safe day so there was no need for an emergency contraceptive pill. If there was no intercourse after your periods then there is no chance of getting preg... Read Full »
Why my girlfriend did not get periods after taking an I-pill?
Query: Hello doctor, I had unprotected sex with my girlfriend a month before and within three hours she took an i-Pill. After a month she took the pregnancy test using a pregnancy kit. It came out negative. But she still does not get her period. Is there something to fear? Please help. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Sometimes periods might get delayed by one or two weeks because of some hormonal changes due to the pill. Also, there is a possibility that in the early days of pregnancy, the kit might show false results, as not all contraceptives are 100 % sure. So wait until two wee... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,I am 5 weeks pregnant. I had sex on the 15th day of my cycle and later had sex on the 19th day of my cycle with another man but he did not ejaculate. So is it possible for me to be pregnant with my second relationship? Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. According to your description and dates, there is more possibility that the pregnancy happened because of the first relationship. So relax and do not get stressed. I hope this has helped you. Thank you. Read Full »
I had sex after stopping pills. I did not get my period. Why so?
Query: Hello doctor,I got my period after I stopped taking pills. We had sex on the 7th day of my period. Now this month I have not got my period yet. Why so?Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I have gone through your case and I understand your concern. As you discontinued your pills so it may cause irregular periods due to hormonal changes. You should not stop the pill by yourself, you should always consult your gynecologist. Di... Read Full »
I consume wine every night and I am three weeks pregnant. Will it affect my baby?
Query: Hello doctor, I have a couple of questions regarding the pregnancy. I did a pregnancy test with the strip and there were two pink lines, I went to the doctor and did an ultrasound that says it was 5 cm wide. The doctor stated it was three weeks old. The pregnancy could have happened around three wee... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I need to know about your last menstrual date and how were your previous cycles like how many days and whether it was regular or irregular, So that I can tell you properly whether it was of the seventh week or third-week activity. Usually, ovulation occurs around the... Read Full »
How to prevent pregnancy with a pill after sex?
Query: Hello doctor, I and my girlfriend had unprotected sex one to two days back. Is there any pill with no side effects that I can give her to avoid pregnancy? Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. It would have been better if you would have mentioned her last menstrual date, so I can predict the possibility of pregnancy. She can take an emergency contraceptive pill. The pill should be consumed within 72 h... Read Full »