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Unprotected Sex

Unprotected sex is the act of having sexual intercourse without using protection in the form of a condom. It is considered unsafe due to the risk of transmission of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) it carries.

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What is the reason for not getting periods even after taking I-pill after unprotected sex?

Query: Hi doctor, I had unprotected sex with my wife when her periods was due. But at that date, she did not get her period, and she took an I-pill next day. It is already six days since she took the I-pill, but she did not get her periods still. I am really worried that she is pregnant, as we are not plan...  Read Full »


Dr. Sonal Prasad

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Her periods could have been missed due to pregnancy caused due to the earlier intercourse or due to hormonal imbalance. Get a serum beta hCG done, which is a blood test. Review with the report, so that I can suggest medication to induce periods.   Read Full »

I had unprotected sex on the eighth day of my menstrual cycle and took two contraceptive pills after three and four hours respectively. I had light bleeding for four days after 10 days of intercourse. Can I get pregnant?

Query: Hello doctor, I had unprotected sex on the eighth day of my menstrual cycle. My last period lasted for five days. After the incident, I took an emergency contraceptive pill three hours later, and in a panic I took another pill after four days after the sexual encounter.After 10 days of unprotected...  Read Full »


Dr. Sonal Prasad

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. According to the timeline you mentioned there is a meager chance of you being pregnant (please note that no contraception method is 100 percent safe and so no one will be able to give you a 100 percent guarantee). Please do not take stress and do not take unnecessary m...  Read Full »

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