What Causes Nausea During Menstruation?

Posted on Fri, 9 Oct 2015

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Question : Hi. I took Plan B after having unprotected sex.Around rhe time my menstruation was due, i experienced dark blood then light. Cant figure why ive been naueaous.

Answered by Dr. Vipul Prajapati (10 minutes later)

Hi dear,
it may be sometime during menses such nausea is there.
As your menses is there even light so that is firm that you are not pregnant so do not worry regarding pregnancy.
Thank you

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Vipul Prajapati (1 minute later)

I did take a pregnancy test one week ago and it was negative

Answered by Dr. Vipul Prajapati (43 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
So relax and no need to worry

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
Thank you for your query.

Sometimes due to hormonal changes in menses such bleeding is there which may be light or dark.

And your menses is there means you are not pregnant , so be free and enjoy.

Thank you

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj