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Heavy bleeding and cramps 6 days after taking plan b. took plan b two days before ovulation. why is this happening?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Plan B side effect: most likely.. 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.

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Answered 8/21/2019

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A member asked:

Heavy bleeding and cramps 6 days after taking plan b. took plan b two days before ovulation. why is this happening?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Wright agreed

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