A member asked:

I had unprotected sex with my girlfriend during her ovulation and we are really hoping to avoid a pregnancy is there any pill she can take.

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Has several options: There are several options for postcoital or emergency contraception" which include the insertion of a copper intrauterine device (IUD) or the use of oral pills of estrogens +progestins, or progestin only called levonogestrel or a selective progesterone receptor modulator called ulipristal. Any of these may be used within 5 days. The copper IUD is the best, most effective method and protect 10yrs

Answered 9/17/2015

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