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Can a morning after pill work even if you are close to your period?
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Yes: It should be taken as soon as possible after unprotected sexual intercourse - within 72 hours max.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Morning after pill says up to 72 hrs. I took it anyways at 100 hrs. Could it still work. Also I'm spotting 3 days later. I ended my period 10 days ago?
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Hello I had my implant changed on the 24th of December and took the morning after pill on the 26th of December. My period came on 6th on December and it has been very heavy since. i have tried ibrupofen but it dont seem to work. Please any help? May it be
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