Took Ipill After Protected Sex. Noticed Vaginal Bleeding. Is This Normal?

Posted on Thu, 25 Apr 2013

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Question : me and my husband formed relationship without any contraception though he did not ejaculate inside but out of fear i took i pill after 6 hour ...and on 3rd day i noticed little vaginal bleeding is it normal

Answered by Dr. Aarti Abraham (18 minutes later)

hello
thanks for your query.
the ipill has a common side effect of abnormal bleeding and spotting after use, so what u experienced is normal.
if you fail to have your normal period after 4 weeks, take a pregnancy test.
take care, and feel free to ask further questions.

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