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i took emergency contraceptives on the first day of my period. what will happen to my period? will i still experience withdrawal bleeding?

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Dr. Ivy Fisher
Dr. Ivy Fisher answered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
BCPs: Sometimes break thru bleeding is unavoidable, even when regulating periods with birth control pills. No worries as long as excessive bleeding (2-3 wks) x 3 monthly cycles doesn't occur. A diet rich in iron also helps: milk, beans, red meat. Welcome to health tap, Dr. Ivy Fisher
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