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Will Taking Emergency Pill Cause Irregularity In Periods?

hi i have a question about my period, the thing is that i took the emergency pill twice in this month. first my last period ended in december 26 and i had unprotected sex during my period on december 22 and i took the emergency pill the next day december 23; i had sex again on january 1 and i took the emergency pill again on january 2 but also used a condom; then on january 11 i had sex again and i took the emergency pill just after i had it. well the thing is that on january 6 till january 9 had my period again then on january 16 i think i started my period again, but my real period was suposed to come on january 19-20 All this is because of the pill?
Mon, 20 Jan 2014
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Hello ma'am and welcome.

Yes, the emergency pill which can result in a hormonal change in the body can result in various side effects like intermenstrual bleed, breast tenderness and/or soreness, irregular periods, etc.

Please report.to your doctor for any further assistance.

Hope this helps.

Best wishes.
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Will Taking Emergency Pill Cause Irregularity In Periods?

Hello ma am and welcome. Yes, the emergency pill which can result in a hormonal change in the body can result in various side effects like intermenstrual bleed, breast tenderness and/or soreness, irregular periods, etc. Please report.to your doctor for any further assistance. Hope this helps. Best wishes.