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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

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

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

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 3/5/2015

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A member 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

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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