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Would an emergency contraceptive work if you are ovulating already?
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Yes: Various emergency contraceptive regimens have been used for many years for rape victims whose rapes occurred around the time of ovulation and maximal fertility long before the products were made available over the counter.
Answered 9/18/2017
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