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If i forgot my nuvaring and i put it in after ovulation will it prolong my period?

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Dr. Michael Murray answered

Most likely: You are at risk of pregnancy if you have been sexually active. Three weeks after your ovulation, you should do a pregnancy test. If your period is late you should see your physician.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/29/2013

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A member asked:

If i forgot my nuvaring and i put it in after ovulation will it prolong my period?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Murray answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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