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Does severe bleeding after taking postinor2 indicate pregnancy?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Bleeding can be: A side effect from emergency contraceptives. But if you are hemorrhaging - you need emergency medical care.

Answered 10/1/2013

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