A member asked:

My period was 02/22-02/25. i had sex on 2/28. to be safe, i took plan b. i bleed on 03/08-03/09. i had sex 03/09. do i need to take another plan b?

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Dr. Jane Van Dis answered

Yes: You should take another Plan B immediately. It's hard to tell where you're at in your cycle, since you had a bleed at an irregular time (3/8-9). Why not use birth control? Then you don't have to worry?

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 6/30/2014

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A member asked:

My period was 02/22-02/25. i had sex on 2/28. to be safe, i took plan b. i bleed on 03/08-03/09. i had sex 03/09. do i need to take another plan b?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jane Van Dis answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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