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What Causes Delay In Periods After Unprotected Sex Following By Taking Postinor?

Hi, i had unprotected sex on the 21st of February and took postinor a day later. My period is to come on the 10th of march but it hasn't, its 5 days late already and i am very very anxious i keep thinking about the period everyday and i also have breast pains.
Tue, 18 Mar 2014
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hi,
i would suggest get a pregnancy test done as postinor is not 100% prevention of pregnancy.
if pregnancy test is negative then you could be having a hormone imbalance resulting in delayed periods.
hope to have answered your query
thanking you.
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What Causes Delay In Periods After Unprotected Sex Following By Taking Postinor?

hi, i would suggest get a pregnancy test done as postinor is not 100% prevention of pregnancy. if pregnancy test is negative then you could be having a hormone imbalance resulting in delayed periods. hope to have answered your query thanking you.