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I took ellaone on day 8 of my last cycle 3wks ago straight after an upsi. my period arrived 1 day early on 20/5 but has been light in flow & dark brown. i'm now on day 4, should i be worried?
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No, not unusual: The hormones in Ellaone and other emergency contraceptives often change your nomal menstrual cycle for at least one cycle, and sometimes more than that. Dark brown is related to blood that aged and is not worrisome either.
Answered 5/23/2017
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