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A 21-year-old female asked:

I ve unprotected sex on 27 last month but taken morning after pill within 24 hrs and my periods should come on 4-5 of this month bt are late with cramps mood swings and sore breasts. i dont had pms earlier and my periods are quite normal. what now??

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Dr. Hiep Le
Dr. Hiep Leanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 44 years experience
The morning after pill can give you those symptoms and late period. If you do not have period in 3 days, i.e. missing period for more than a week, you can do pregnancy test by then.
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