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Would crushing a plan b or letting the plan b dissolve in my mouth then swallow it both work or only one will work? i have trouble swallowing pills?

Q: would crushing a plan b or letting the plan b dissolve in my mouth then swallow it both work or only one will work? i have trouble swallowing pills?

: As long as you ingest all of the contents of the pill, you will get the protection. Plan B taken within 72 hours of sex prevents pregnancy in about 95% of the time. Get HPV vaccine. Wish you good health! Safe sex: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/safer-sex-guidelines

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

As long as you ingest all of the contents of the pill, you will get the protection. Plan B taken within 72 hours of sex prevents pregnancy in about 95% of the time. Get HPV vaccine. Wish you good health! Safe sex: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/safer-sex-guidelines

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Answered 1/24/2023

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A member asked:

Would crushing a plan b or letting the plan b dissolve in my mouth then swallow it both work or only one will work? i have trouble swallowing pills?

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