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A member asked:

My wife has missed her regular periods. 8 days elapsed. we do not want a unwanted pregnancy. what to do now?

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Dr. Chevies Newman answered

First, try: To relax. You need to get a pregnancy test, see if it's positive. If so, go to doc and discuss options.

Answered 5/13/2013

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