A member asked:

Hi doctors. this is my first question. i have been using morning after pills a lot lately and i just want to find out if they have any effect on making conceiving hard?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

No: There would be no long term effect on your fertility by using emergency contraception. If you do have difficulty conceiving, it has nothing to do with your use of the pill.

Answered 9/10/2012

5.6k views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

Hi doctors. this is my first question. i have been using morning after pills a lot lately and i just want to find out if they have any effect on making conceiving hard?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

Im trying to conceive for last 4 months.My doc says everything is normal with me and husband.Bt not conceiving.What may be the reason?N

A member asked:

What tests do doctors give to women that are having trouble conceiving?

A member asked:

I am having trouble conceiving is that something a regular doctor can help with or do I have to see a specialist? Had my son 7/2008 nothing since

A member asked:

My doctor has prescribed me progesterone tablets to help with luteal phase. How will this improve my chances of conceiving?

A member asked:

Need doctor's help! will implantation happen 2days after conceiving?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

Will my periods be regular after i quit taking the pill for 3 months? My doc. Prescribed me pill 4 regulation and helping my chances of conceiving

Hi doc i have been feeling bloated for days and i do pass stole regularly .almost every morning i have a vommitting feeling but it doesnt come out i have had a ovarien cysts 5 yrs ago and now i have been trying to concieve with no luck as yet?

Hi doc, want to ask a question can I exercise or life heavy weights on my ovulation day ? I think it might create difficulties in concieving.

Cant get preggy its been 10 month after endo. Surgery..doc said no need for pill to concieve we just try natural routine, still no luck?

I have an avarian cyst of abt 6cm and my doctor suggested me contraceptive pills. Is it safe? Can i concieve after the pills? Pls help?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?