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Does bleeding a week after plan b taken as directed, mean it worked? i have not had bleeding since then 3 weeks ago.

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

If the bleeding was : Your period then you are not pregnant.Potential side effects w emergency contraception include menstrual flow changes (spotting, bleeding, early or late period).

Answered 4/6/2016

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A member asked:

Does bleeding a week after plan b taken as directed, mean it worked? i have not had bleeding since then 3 weeks ago.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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