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Should i take plan b? missed one pill, 3 days later took one about 3 hrs after set time, 4 days later tried to have sex, only lasted 2 sec before stop

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Not needed: Plan B is not going help in this circumstance. You may want to consider a different birth control method. IUDs and Nexplanon implant are the most effective methods, have the least side effects do not require you to do something everyday.

Answered 1/2/2015

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A member asked:

Should i take plan b? missed one pill, 3 days later took one about 3 hrs after set time, 4 days later tried to have sex, only lasted 2 sec before stop

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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