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Is it normal to be on your period for 2 weeks? after taking the morning after pill

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Dr. Nikolaos Zacharias answered

Specializes in Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Not surprising.: Hormonal imbalance can cause irregular and heavy menses. The morning-after pill can certainly have that effect. Please see your gynecologist to fully investigate this and engage in regular contraception.

Answered 10/28/2013

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