A 40-year-old female asked:
daughter took plan b, started spotting 1wk later, then heavy period for a wk, on 2nd wk with moderate bleeding. is this normal?
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Dr. Brad Goldenberg answered
36 years experience Pediatrics
Within normal limits: You are expected to bleed heavier than usual for a week or two after plan B, and then it should subside until the next cycle
Answered on Jan 15, 2015
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