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If i took plan b within 12 hours of unprotected sex and i do not use birth control and i was on day 5 of 7 day period, will my menstral cycle be irreg?

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Dr. William Jurewitz answered

Possibly: It might be delayed by a few days/weeks. If your next period is late get a pregnancy test - it will most likely be negative and put your mind at ease. And PLEASE, get on some birth control!

Answered 5/11/2014

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A member asked:

If i took plan b within 12 hours of unprotected sex and i do not use birth control and i was on day 5 of 7 day period, will my menstral cycle be irreg?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. William Jurewitz answered

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