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A member asked:
Can an emergency contraceptive pill taken only twice in a lifetime cause any serious long term effects? not frequent use side effects.only twice
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No: There is no evidence that taking it twice will cause any acute or long term side effects - however it is much easier to just avoid unprotected sex as, as even the day after pill doesn't protect you from HIV and std infections.
Answered 6/10/2014
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