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Took planb a week before period.had my period(normal).last day of my period had to take it again.now i'm bleeding a lot it's been 4-5 days. worried?

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Dr. William Schmidt answered

Not a BCP: I get the impression that you are using plan B as aBCP. Its not for that purpose. its used to prevent a pregnancy from occuring. I think you should have a sit down with you doctor.

Answered 9/18/2014

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A member asked:

Took planb a week before period.had my period(normal).last day of my period had to take it again.now i'm bleeding a lot it's been 4-5 days. worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. William Schmidt answered

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