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A 21-year-old female asked:

I was on my period and my boyfriemd ejaculated and i thought some may have been near my vaginal area. we did not have sex and i was wearing a tampon, but we were both worried. so, i took plan b during my period. i did not experience any side effects. i pu

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Dr. Vahe Yetimyan
General Practice 53 years experience
You do not need to: take plan b. I do not think you are going to have any side effect from this action. No risk of pregnancy.
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