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Had unprotected sex while ovulating. took "next choice" 30 min after. what are the chances i can still be pregnant?

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Dr. Liza Kunz answered

Low : Taking emergency contraception within 24 hours of sex reduces the risk of pregnancy by 95%. The chance is not zero, but low!

Answered 11/3/2013

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Dr. J Ricardo Loret De Mola answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Wait for Menses.....: Need to wait for your next scheduled menses after you took emergency contraception, or 16 days after ovulation whichever comes first and do a pregnancy test. The expected pregnancy rate of 8% (with no contraceptive use) was reduced to approximately 1% with "next choice" tablet.

Answered 9/30/2020

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Birth control: Levonorgestrel is a progestin. Exactly how it works is not known. It may prevent pregnancy by inhibiting ovulation, altering transport of sperm or eggs to prevent fertilization, or altering the lining of the uterus to prevent implantation if fertilization occurs. There are no perfect medications. If you think you are pregnant get urine test strips and check read more at http://www.Drugs.Com/cdi.

Answered 6/27/2014

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