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Does Plan B Pill Intake Lead To Hormonal Imbalance?

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Question : Can the plan B one step pill cause extreme hormonal imbalance? I have been experiencing pregnancy signs, but negative HPT. My nipples are killing me as well.
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Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (19 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Can cause hormonal disturbances

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Plan B tablet can cause hormonal disturbances as it is a hormonal medication.
It can cause irregular bleeding, delayed periods, breast engorgement and nipple tenderness.
It is a common side effect.
There is nothing to worry.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN
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Does Plan B Pill Intake Lead To Hormonal Imbalance?

Brief Answer: Can cause hormonal disturbances Detailed Answer: Hi dear, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Plan B tablet can cause hormonal disturbances as it is a hormonal medication. It can cause irregular bleeding, delayed periods, breast engorgement and nipple tenderness. It is a common side effect. There is nothing to worry. Hope you found the answer helpful. Regards Dr Deepti Verma OBGYN