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Query: Hello doctor, It has been 24 days since my last unprotected sex. Right now, I feel a little cramp in my lower tummy and notice a slight blood spotting, but I used to take contraceptive pills within 72 hours of unprotected sex. I think I am pregnant. How do I know if I am truly pregnant? When should... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Thank you for trusting us with your healthcare. I have reviewed your medical history and understand your concerns. Withdrawal bleeding is a common side effect of the contraceptive I-pill. It occurs due to the sudden withdrawal of hormones from your body. However, it does not necessarily hap... Read Full »
What are the chances of getting pregnant after taking Unwanted 72?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 22 years old and I had sex a week back. My partner ejaculated outside the vagina and I took unwanted 72 the other day. Is there any chance of getting pregnant? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history and understand your concern. As you took Ipill on time, there is no chance of pregnancy in your case. Delayed menses can be due to hormonal imbalance caused by Ipill. Get your home urine test if you missed your period by seven days. Read Full »
I did not have withdrawal bleeding. Is there a chance I am pregnant?
Query: Hello doctor, I had sex with my fiance 10 days back. It was the 12th day after my last period. I took I-pill within two hours of intercourse. But I did not have withdrawal bleeding. Is there any chance to get pregnant? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. As you had I pill, the chances of pregnancy are not there in your case. Every person does not have withdrawal bleeding. You just wait and watch for your menses. Regards. Read Full »
Missing periods after having sex on first day of cycle. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I had intercourse with my girlfriend on the fourth day of her cycle. The next morning she took Unwanted 72 (emergency birth control pill) since it was unprotected. After around one week she had light periods, which continued for three to four days. The next month she got a delayed period... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. The chances of pregnancy are almost nil in your case, as she had unprotected sex in her safe period days. She should repeat her urine pregnancy test after five days and share her results with us (though the ... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I had unprotected sex in the middle of this month, four days before having my expected periods. I took the contraceptive pill within 12 hours. Two days after, I started bleeding, which was one day before my expected period day. My bleeding was not that heavy; later that day, my ble... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. As your periods are regular, there is no chance of pregnancy in your case. Withdrawal bleeding is only a side effect of contraceptive pills, which happens due to the sudden withdrawal of hormones from the body, so it does not necessarily hap... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor, I had intercourse with my boyfriend end of last month, took an Unwanted 72 tablet within 72 hours, and had intercourse again before taking the unwanted 72 tablets. I got light bleeding in the beginning of this month that lasted for four days. I doubted pregnancy and did the at-home pregna... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. You may have menstrual irregularities which could be caused due to hormonal imbalances caused by the pill. As you took the pill on time that is within 24 hours, there is almost no chance of pregnancy in you... Read Full »
I took a tablet Plan B before a month but I get a frequent brown discharge. What is the reason?
Query: Hi doctor,I took a tablet Plan B before a month but I get a frequent brown discharge. What is the reason? Read Full »
Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.Menstrual irregularities, in your case, could be due to hormonal imbalance caused by a contraceptive pill. But there is no chance of pregnancy as you took the tablet on time. Take a home urine pregnancy test a week before your missed period date. Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor,Before a week, I took a tablet Unwanted-72 within 72 hours after having unprotected sex. I do not have bleeding even after nine days. My last period was before a month. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.Menstrual irregularities, in your case, could be due to hormonal imbalance caused by a contraceptive pill. But there is no chance of pregnancy as you took the tablet on time. Take a home urine pregnancy test a week before your missed period date. Read Full »