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Will I Be Pregnant Even After Taking Pills After Sex?

hi, i am taking a pill only after i had sex which i think i was fertile, is there a possibility of pregnancy since i took the pill after we had sex. last dec, i had my menstruation dec 2 then we had sex around dec 22 or 23. now, i am afraid that i might be pregnant since i still dont have my monthly period. but i am continuously taking the pill
Wed, 15 Jan 2014
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Hello ma'am and welcome.

taking the pill within the first 24 hours after unprotected sexual intercourse provides you with 98% protection from conception.

I think this number is safe enough to assume that you shall be protected from pregnancy.

Hope this helps.

Best wishes.
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Will I Be Pregnant Even After Taking Pills After Sex?

Hello ma am and welcome. taking the pill within the first 24 hours after unprotected sexual intercourse provides you with 98% protection from conception. I think this number is safe enough to assume that you shall be protected from pregnancy. Hope this helps. Best wishes.