A member asked:

I took the emergency contraceptive pill about two weeks ago. is it normal for me to get my period today?

5 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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ECP SE's: Potential SE’s w emergency contraception include changes in menstrual flow (spotting, bleeding, early or late period or spotting instead of period.)

Dr Zimon agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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Dr. answered

Emergency CP: You can get the period after taking ECP. It may be your normal period.

Answered 9/15/2017

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Dr. answered

Emergency pill: Emergency contraceptive pill can cause irregular bleeding or early bleeding..

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 2/18/2018

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A member asked:

I took the emergency contraceptive pill about two weeks ago. is it normal for me to get my period today?

5 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Zimon agreed

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Dr Chuu agreed

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