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Delay in periods after having protected sex?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Unrelated: Protected sex does not influence timing of menstruation.

Answered 3/27/2013

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If I have protected sex a week or so before my period is to be expected, could that delay my period? I don't want to delay period, I want it over with

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I am 26, I took plan b,24h after un protected sex. but then my period got delayed.and now i have been bleeding for more than 7 days.

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Plan B caused me to get an early period. I had protected sex after I'm 4 days late which is unusual. Can Plan B be delaying my period?

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