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I had unprotected sex and the next day got the morning after pill. 2 days later im getting a sort of brown period? did the pill work?

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Dr. Donald Collins answered

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Probably: The pill is a hormone, and probably the small period you are having is the result of this. You should get tested in 5-7 days to see if you are still pregnant

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

I had unprotected sex and the next day got the morning after pill. 2 days later im getting a sort of brown period? did the pill work?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Collins answered

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