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Can ibruprofen effect the sperm of prosses of conception help i really needed to take the pill i went to the dentist for some fill ins ttc?

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Dr. Dustin Colegrove answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes it can affect: Conception and could cause problems with implantation resulting in spontaneous abortion. Does not effect sperm to my knowledge.

Dr Grin agreed

Answered 2/5/2017

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