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What Causes Spotting And Delayed Periods Post Intake Of Contraceptive Pill?

Hi, i had unprotected sex during my ovulation on d 29th of April n took postinor 2 almost immediately d second tablet 12 hrs later. My period is supposed to com on d 10th of may bt i hvnt seen it, cld i b pregnant? And i still see som reddish discharge i thought it ws my period at 1st bt it wsnt coz dere hasn t bin any blood flow yet....i still see d reddish discharge nw
Fri, 28 Feb 2020
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Urine pregnancy test should be taken at about 10 days after missed period to detect pregnancy.Spotting and delayed periods can occur as a side effect of contraceptive pills.It will regularise in the next cycleS.

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

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Dr.Saranya Ramadoss, General and Family Physician


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What Causes Spotting And Delayed Periods Post Intake Of Contraceptive Pill?

Hi Urine pregnancy test should be taken at about 10 days after missed period to detect pregnancy.Spotting and delayed periods can occur as a side effect of contraceptive pills.It will regularise in the next cycleS. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards Dr.Saranya Ramadoss, General and Family Physician