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Does emergency contraceptives (yuzpe method) cause you to have pregnancy symptoms after taking them?
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ECP's: Emergency contraceptive can cause some side effects that might be seen in pregnancy. Potential side effects w emergency contraception includes menstrual flow changes (spotting, bleeding, early or late period), nausea, vomiting, dizziness, fatigue, headache, breast tenderness & abdominal pain or cramps. Take pregnancy test & notify dr if your period is 7 or > days late.
Answered 10/30/2017
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