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Should I Be Concerned For The Intake Of Extra Contraceptive Pills Having Delayed Periods?

hi , i am 33 years old, i have started taking ginette 35 after my last periods from 5th day, however instead of 21 pills i took for 2 more days extra, i am due with my periods now, i should have got it by now, i have stomach cramps, is something i should be scared off because of my mistake?
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Hi,

There is nothing much to worry about this condition. Extra pills can cause delayed periods but if you don't get periods at al a ultrasound examination may be required.

Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Sujoy S. Bhattacharjee, OBGYN, Maternal and Fetal Medicine
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Should I Be Concerned For The Intake Of Extra Contraceptive Pills Having Delayed Periods?

Hi, There is nothing much to worry about this condition. Extra pills can cause delayed periods but if you don t get periods at al a ultrasound examination may be required. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Sujoy S. Bhattacharjee, OBGYN, Maternal and Fetal Medicine