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A female asked:
Had unprotected see yesterday, i'm on birth control and my period starts in 1-2 days. is there a big chance i could get/be pregnant?should i buy planb
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Plan B: Use over the counter Plan B if intercourse was within 72 hours to decrease the risk of unplanned pregnancy. You had sex at a low risk time but one can never be sure. Consider starting birth control to prevent these scares in the future
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 56 years experience
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