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Took I-pill After Unprotected Sex, Suffered Severe Side Effects, Later Periods. Pregnancy Chances?

hi, i had unprotected sex with a friend on 8th january 2013. it was not planned, it just happened! he did not cum inside me. five hours post sex i took an i- pill . after tht for a week a suffered side-effects like tenderness of breasts, tiredness, spotting, loose motions and abdominal pain . i last got my periods on 29th december 2012. now the side-effects have reduced considerably. can you please tell me what are my chances of getting pregnant? when should i expect my next period? will the i-pill work? please help as i am extremely worried! a week after intercourse i had gone to the doctor! he told me not to worry as i have taken the i-pill well in time! please help as i am very tensed because the wait is killing me! i am nw experiencing lower abdominal pains and while urinating i get a sharp pain in my vagina
posted on Wed, 23 Jan 2013
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Hello. ...Well from the history you have given. ....I - pill can be taken up till 72 hours of unprotected sexual intercourse....Since you have taken the pill at the correct time, the chances of pregnancy are less...Some people do experience side effect like breast and abdominal discomfort due to the effect of progesterone. .. i would suggest you to waite till your expected period to come...If the periods are getting too delayed , then you may have to consult your gynaecologist. ..hope i was helpful to you. ...
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Took I-pill After Unprotected Sex, Suffered Severe Side Effects, Later Periods. Pregnancy Chances?

Hello. ...Well from the history you have given. ....I - pill can be taken up till 72 hours of unprotected sexual intercourse....Since you have taken the pill at the correct time, the chances of pregnancy are less...Some people do experience side effect like breast and abdominal discomfort due to the effect of progesterone. .. i would suggest you to waite till your expected period to come...If the periods are getting too delayed , then you may have to consult your gynaecologist. ..hope i was helpful to you. ...