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A member asked:

Those spotting after taking plan b mean i did interput a pregnacy?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

No: Potential side effects w emergency contraception include: menstrual flow changes (spotting, bleeding, early or late period), nausea, vomiting, dizziness, fatigue, headache, breast tenderness & abdominal pain or cramps. Take pregnancy test & notify dr if your period is 7 or > days late.

Dr Cattano agreed

Answered 6/1/2017

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