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I took the morning after pill a few days after my period ended when will i next ovulate does it delay it by a few days or weeks?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

May delay : It may disrupt your ovulation. These do not rely upon ovulation to time intercourse. Use condoms or birth-control

Answered 5/15/2014

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