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Can plan b... make your period late as much as a month?
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YES: Plan b may cause menstrual irregularities.
Answered 8/19/2015
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A/ W Dr. Munshower: That is possible. Potential side effects w emergency contraception include menstrual flow changes (spotting, bleeding, early or late period). Take pregnancy test ; notify dr if your period is 7 or > days late.
Answered 3/19/2016
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