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If i took the morning after pill 3 hours before due to the 72 hours during my ovulation period, will i get pregnant?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Doubtful: the plan B pills are meant to be taken immediately after sexual intercourse; however , effects can last up to 5 days.

Dr Italia agreed

Answered 4/6/2015

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A member asked:

If i took the morning after pill 3 hours before due to the 72 hours during my ovulation period, will i get pregnant?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

Dr Italia agreed

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