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Last day of my period. had unprotected sex. i will take postinor1. will it work??? i havent taken postinor for months since last i took.

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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Sex: If you had unprotected sex during your period there would be no need to take postinor, but there is no reason why it shouldn't work

Answered 7/13/2014

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A member asked:

Last day of my period. had unprotected sex. i will take postinor1. will it work??? i havent taken postinor for months since last i took.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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