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Will my period come after taking plan b one step while breastfeeding with no period?

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Yes: The morning-after pill can definitely cause abnormal bleeding, for up to 2 months. See your doctor about using a more reliable form of contraception and use condoms to prevent stds.

Answered 12/9/2013

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