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Has plan b given me an irregular period? got period on dec 19, normally get period on 27th. should i expect my jan period around the 27th still?

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Dr. Timothy Brown answered

No: But it can cause bleeding at other times in your cycle and since it is not always effective you need to consider pregnancy as a possibility. If your periods are normally regular and dec. 19 was a normal period, you are more likely to see your next period earlier.

Answered 1/21/2013

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A member asked:

Has plan b given me an irregular period? got period on dec 19, normally get period on 27th. should i expect my jan period around the 27th still?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Timothy Brown answered

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