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Query: Hi doctor,My partner and I had sexual intercourse, and she did not get periods. What should be the next step to stop unwanted pregnancy? Please help.Thanks. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. It can be due to pregnancy if there is a history of unprotected sex, and make sure you do a urine pregnancy test to know the cause. Other reasons can be: Infection if the white discharge is there. I suggest you use the tablet Doxycyclin... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I had unprotected sex with my boyfriend one month ago, a day before my period. I got my period the next day after having unprotected sex, but I have missed my period this month. My period is 10 days late. Please help me know what is wrong. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understood your concern. You got your period the next day after you had unprotected intercourse, which means there was no conception hence no pregnancy. Did you have sex after you got your periods last month? If yes, then you have to get y... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I am in the sixth week of an unexpected pregnancy. I have eaten ten pills of Misoprostol. Is there any chance the pregnancy is still on? Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Taking ten pills of Misoprostol can be associated with significant risk to the pregnancy. However, it is important to note that Misoprostol may not always be effective in ending a pregnancy. The success rate can vary depending on factors such as the gestational age of ... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, l had sex towards the end of January for three days. And after that, I took a Levonorgestrel tablet in the evening. After that, I had sex again after taking the emergency contraceptive tablet. But I am experiencing symptoms like vomiting, bloated stomach, and stomach pain. I am afraid ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You mentioned that you had unprotected sex for three days at the end of January and took an emergency contraceptive pill. After which, you again had unprotected sex. An emergency contraceptive pill has to be taken within 72 hours after having unprotected intercourse.... Read Full »
I had unprotected sex with my girlfriend before her periods. Will she become pregnant?
Query: Hi doctor,My girlfriend and I had unprotected sex a week before her period cycle, and for protection, Tablet Unwanted 72 was taken within 24 hours. She was expecting her periods today, but she is not on her periods yet, and also she has lower back pain, stomach ache, and white discharge more than us... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. If she has taken Tablet Unwanted 72 (levonorgestrel-1.5 mg), it usually causes bleeding within two to three days after taking it, which is the period date. The next period might get delayed due to the Hormonal Tablet. If she did not get bleeding after taking the Tablet,... Read Full »
I had unprotected sex after missing periods. Can I be pregnant?
Query: Hello,I usually get my periods on the sixth of every month. I did not get my periods on the sixth this month, but we had sex on the seventh. Also, I took some birth control pills three months back but then I got periods that month. After that, I did not get periods in the next month, and then again,... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. If you had unprotected sex and wish to discontinue the pregnancy, you can take I-pill for the same. You can take one tablet of I-pill 1.5 mg as early as possible (maximum within 72 hours). Only one tablet is required ... Read Full »
When can I expect my periods after taking I-pill almost two months age?
Query: Hello doctor, I had my last period two months back, and then I had unprotected intercourse in the first week of the previous month. I took Unwanted-72 within three hours of intercourse. After seven days of taking Unwanted-72, I had very light bleeding in the middle of the previous month. I have not... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. However, in my opinion, you have menstrual irregularities due to hormonal imbalance caused by Unwanted-72 (Levonesgestrel). But better to get an ultrasound done to rule out pregnancy. If the ultrasound is normal, then no need to worry abou... Read Full »
I had unprotected sex and now I am six days late for my periods. Am I pregnant?
Query: Hello, I had unprotected sex on the 29th of last month and took an emergency contraceptive pill on the same day as a precaution. My period tracker said my ovulation date was the 3rd of this month. I had my last periods from 20th to 23rd last month. And I was supposed to get periods on the 20th of th... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Sometimes the delay may be due to mere anxiety. I suggest you take a urine pregnancy test that is commercially available in the pharmacy and relax. If you are still not getting periods within two days, we can go for menst... Read Full »
Is there any chance of pregnancy after taking Unwanted-72 within two hours?
Query: Hello doctor, I had unprotected intercourse without ejaculation inside her before 20 days. And to be on the safe side, she has taken an Unwanted-72 pill within two hours. Her last menstruation was 30 days back, and her bleeding lasts for four days. She has a 30 to 32 days menstrual cycle. Again we ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. If you had protected sex with a condom, and if the medication was taken post-sex no need to worry about the pregnancy. Any issue with the periods can be due to the side effect of the pill Unwanted-72 (Levonorgestrel). I ... Read Full »
How many birth control pills should I take to equal Plan B to avoid pregnancy?
Query: Hello doctor, How many birth control pills should I take to equal Plan B? I missed my birth control pill for 17 days and had unprotected intercourse, but we do not want to be pregnant. Should I need Plan B or take extra birth control pills to avoid pregnancy? Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I fully understand your concern, and I will surely help you. If you want reliable protection against unplanned pregnancy, then I request you to consider taking a Plan B pill (Levonorgestrel) as the Plan B pill is meant for emergency contraception. Someti... Read Full »