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Can we take emergency contraceptive pill after daily sex?

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No: you need to get on a maintenance form of birth control such as the birth control pill or the dope-provera shot or an IUD,

Answered 10/4/2016

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My expected period date was 26jan and my periods not come and I do the unprotected sex last on 28jan and I also take the emergency contraceptive pill within 2 days and I got the bleeding after 6 or 7 days I am totally dipressed about that I am pregn?

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