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If i took the pill plan b one-step and a day later i'm getting a clear, thick ,sticky discharge what does that indicate? can i determine if it worked?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Not like that : One can not draw conclusions regarding the success of Plan B based on changes in vaginal discharge. If you feel your discharge is not normal schedule a visit for testing. Check a pregnancy test two weeks after using plan b to confirm it worked

Answered 5/1/2016

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A member asked:

If i took the pill plan b one-step and a day later i'm getting a clear, thick ,sticky discharge what does that indicate? can i determine if it worked?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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