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After having sex on the 2nd week of the pill, i took plan b one step. days after, i woke up with severe knee, elbow pain and finger swelling! why?!
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You need: You need to see your gyn. You could have a condition called reactive arthritis which can be triggered by infections such as chlamdyia which can result from unprotected sex, but can be treated with antibiotics. See your doctor soon.
Answered 9/18/2015
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I am doubtful: that Plan B was the cause of these symptoms.
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