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Took plan b twice in one week after condom broke (just to be sure, 1 day and then 3 days later.) was 3 weeks late on my period the next month! purchased a home pregnancy test (waited because i thought it could be a symptom of taking so much of the plan b

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Plan b effect : Normally the menstrual cycle will come at the usual time although Plan B can cause some temporary cycle disruption in some users. Take a pregnancy test 2 weeks after use to verify that it worked. Consider starting birth control to avoid these scares in the future.

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Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

Took plan b twice in one week after condom broke (just to be sure, 1 day and then 3 days later.) was 3 weeks late on my period the next month! purchased a home pregnancy test (waited because i thought it could be a symptom of taking so much of the plan b

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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