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Can Bleeding After Taking Postinor Indicate Stopping Of Unwanted Pregnancy ? When Are The Next Periods Expected After Withdrawal Bleeding ?
what causes withdrawal bleeding(bleeding a week after taking postinor 2),and what does this mean?does is it mean that the pill worked by stopping un intended pregancy and when is the next period expected after this bleedin?
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After you take emergency pill,you will get withdrwal bleeding after a week or so.This occurs due to many hormonal causes.Yes,this means that there is no pregnancy.bUt the next periods will be irregular and not same dates as before
that is a side effect
you may have a few cycles irregularly
Frequent use has severe side effects
that is a side effect
you may have a few cycles irregularly
Frequent use has severe side effects
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