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Does Postinor2 Cause Infertility And/or Delay Periods?

I had a Protected Sex, but still went ahead to use Postinor2. Now My Menses is delayed, as it supposed to come since Yesterday, (27th of Jan, 2014) but yet to see it.


Can Postinor2 cause Infertility if, wrongly used?

When are mine likely to see my Menses?Kindly advise.
posted on Sat, 15 Mar 2014
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Hi,
Thanks for consulting us.
Yes, postinor2 can cause delay in period especially if taken in the second half of cycle. It may take upto a week to come.
No, it is not known to cause infertility. However, it should not be used as a regular method of birth control.
You may take a pregnancy test to resolve your doubts about being pregnant.
Take care.
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Does Postinor2 Cause Infertility And/or Delay Periods?

Hi, Thanks for consulting us. Yes, postinor2 can cause delay in period especially if taken in the second half of cycle. It may take upto a week to come. No, it is not known to cause infertility. However, it should not be used as a regular method of birth control. You may take a pregnancy test to resolve your doubts about being pregnant. Take care.