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I took plan b two weeks ago. a week later i had light bleeding that lasted five days, but my period wasn't due for two weeks. was that my period?

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Dr. Douglas Lawson answered

No: Most women have some bleeding about a week or so after plan B. Make sure you check a pregnancy test about 2 weeks after using it.

Answered 9/27/2015

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A member asked:

I took plan b two weeks ago. a week later i had light bleeding that lasted five days, but my period wasn't due for two weeks. was that my period?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Douglas Lawson answered

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