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A member asked:

Hi,my girlfriend and i had unprotected sex on the day after her ovulation and i didnt pull out,she took norlevo 3 hours later,is it still effective?

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Probably : Emergency contraception taken within a day of exposure is quite effective in avoiding pregnancy during that episode. It should not be uses as a regular form of contraception. You a condom or regular BC .

Answered 9/28/2018

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