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Is plan b effective if you are over 175 lbs?
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Am not aware of any problems with plan B based on body type, or weight, the answer is yes, suggest you look at product insert and discuss with your Gynecologist if any doubt exists.
Answered 5/17/2021
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Plan B is less effective in obese women, especially with BMI greater than 35. Visit this site for information on this topic: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-michigan/healthcare/emergency-contraception Wish you good health!
Answered 6/8/2021
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