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Took plan b, 6 days later got heavy bleeding. it's been 12 days, bleeding hasn't stopped but had lessened. it became heavier again today. normal?

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Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

Specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology

OK: Bleeding after Plan B can be erratic, unpredictable, irregular. Give it some time. Make sure your pregnancy test is negative, Use consistent contraception if necessary to avoid such occurrences in the future

Answered 5/29/2016

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A member asked:

Took plan b, 6 days later got heavy bleeding. it's been 12 days, bleeding hasn't stopped but had lessened. it became heavier again today. normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

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