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Ulipristal acetate

Ulipristal acetate

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Ella

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Abdominal pain
Fatigue
Dizziness
Nausea
Headache
Excessive menstrual cramps

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A 34-year old asked:

Please tell me, could i take ella (ulipristal acetate) after i've already taken a levonorgestrel pill?

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A 28-year old female asked:

Is paragard and ella (ulipristal acetate) a good combination? Do they have any conflicting chemical properties?

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A female asked:

Took ulipristal acetate on the 18 June, period come on the 23 June and currently late for 15 days. Is this normal ?

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A 43-year old asked:

Can i breastfeed while taking the ella (ulipristal acetate) pill?

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A 21-year old female asked:

I took ella (ulipristal acetate) pill as plan b and I am overweight will it work?

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A 20-year old female asked:

Is it normal to have brown discharge 4 days after taking ella (ulipristal acetate)?

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A 35-year old asked:

What to do if i had the ellaone ulipristal acetate tablet yesterday after having unprotected sex 4 days ago?

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A 21-year old female asked:

I took ella (ulipristal acetate) pill with 24 hours but i am overweight 1.70 snd 99kg will it work ? The pharmacist suggested it

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A 27-year old female asked:

I took Plan B but then i was reading that it is less effective on women that are overweight. Can i take ella (ulipristal acetate) even though i already took plan b?

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A 22-year old female asked:

Hi, I have taken ella (ulipristal acetate) one on 5th & again on 7th aug(pull out method also used) Period was due on 11th now 6 days late I'm worrying is this normal? I

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A 31-year old asked:

If i ovulate today, would the ella (ulipristal acetate) pill work if i had unprotected sex 3, 4 and 5 days ag?

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A 19-year old female asked:

This morning I took a 30mg ulipristal acetate as emergen contraception. I swollowed it with hot tea, will caffeine and temp affect the effectiveness?

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A member asked:

Why have i come on my period 2 weeks early? I had the ella (ulipristal acetate) 1 pill last week?

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A 20-year old female asked:

If i took ella (ulipristal acetate) after ovulation could i still be pregnant if there was an unknown pregnancy?

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A female asked:

I took ella (ulipristal acetate) about two weeks ago and my period is 4 days late. What can I do to make it come or is this normal?

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A 28-year old female asked:

Took ella (ulipristal acetate) 3 days ago , 48hrs after unprotected sex(sex was on ovulation day) and I have no side effects at all, did it work?

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A 19-year old female asked:

Is it normal to have milky discharge, then clumpy, then completely clear followed by bouts of nausea after taking the Ella (ulipristal acetate) EC?

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A 22-year old female asked:

I had unprotected sex before 1 week, then i had another after 3 days frm the last one, next day i took ella (ulipristal acetate) one, i saw black spots after 2 days ?

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A 34-year old female asked:

Sex 1 day b4 ovulation, condon slipped off, took Ella (ulipristal acetate) 36 hours after sex. Now milky discharge 1 day after ella (ulipristal acetate) pill. Will it work?

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A 33-year old female asked:

I took Ella (ulipristal acetate) on Day 11 of my cycle. I usually ovulate on Day 14 or 15. I am scared that Ella (ulipristal acetate) won't work because its a new product. Can I take Plan B?

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A 34-year old female asked:

Condon slipped off 1 day before ovulation, took Ella (ulipristal acetate) 36 hours after the incident. 1 day after Ella (ulipristal acetate) I have a milky white discharge. Will Ella (ulipristal acetate) work?

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A 45-year old asked:

Does ella (ulipristal acetate) the morning after pill affect your period?

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A 27-year old female asked:

Took the ella (ulipristal acetate) 1 pill on the 4th day aft having sex few days aft i was bleeding then bleeding again 16day aft for 3days can i be preg?

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A 27-year old female asked:

Had ella (ulipristal acetate) 1 pill on the 4th day aft having sex had light bleeding for 3 days 16 days aft taking ella (ulipristal acetate)1 pill can i get preg?

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A 19-year old female asked:

2 month ago i used ella (ulipristal acetate).Is it okey that i had my 3periods since as 1st day spot 2heavy then 5days spotting?There were 27 and 23days between my periods

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 25-year old female asked:

I had the implanon removed 2 months ago. I had sex on the 18th and took ella (ulipristal acetate) that day then i had sex on the 21st could it be very likely to be pregnant?

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A 25-year old female asked:

I had intercourse on saturday july 18th and took ella (ulipristal acetate) that day then i had intercourse again on the 21st both unprotected could I be pregnant now And I was ovulating the 21st?

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A 20-year old female asked:

Ella (ulipristal acetate) was taken, period isn't expected for 2 weeks. it's been 2 days since I have taken the EC, is a pregnancy test recomended?

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A 21-year old female asked:

Took ella (ulipristal acetate) one test while not fertile 3 weeks later no period I took a test now and its negative could I be pregnant? No symtoms

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A 44-year old female asked:

If I just had my first depo provera shot today but had unprotected sex two nights ago, can I still take Ella (ulipristal acetate) as a procautiion?

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