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I took unwanted 72 on sep12, within 2 hrs of unprotected sex. My due date for periods is Sep15 but still I' didn't get my periods?do I have to worry about delay of periods ?

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Last 7 days are already safe ,so there was no need to take the pill.but as you have taken the pill now periods are delayed due to pill ... Read More

Hi, We had protected sex during periods, after periods we had unprotected sex. I took unwanted 72 just after that day (also within 72 hrs of protected sex during periods). After 2 days of having pill i had heavy bleeding. For this month even after 5 days i dont have periods is there any serious concern? Or just it is the case of periods delay?

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You already had menses post i pill Periods become delayed because of taking i pill Use proper contraception ... Read More

I got my periods while having sex and i took an unwanted 72 pill, I'm 4 days late now. Does unwanted 72 delay my periods?

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Will it delay how may percent after taking unwanted 72? I have taken 2 tablets one immediately and next is next day morning..is there any possibility of getting regular days or pakka delay will happen.. please assist doctors

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Unwanted 72 can be taken up to 72hrs from unprotected sexual intercourse.period may be delayed in few patients.if period delayed advised to perform pregnancy test and consult gynaecologist ... Read More

I had unprotected sex (no ejaculation) on 28th April'18 and took Unwanted 72 the very same day. I got my periods as per schedule on May 5th. However, this is June and I have still have not got my periods - its 7 days late as of today. I also took a home pregnancy test (PregaNews) today and got Negative results. Could a doctor please suggest me a po

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Once confirmed by Bhcg.It is kind of blood test and confirmatory also.If negative means no pregnancy then wait you will resume the period but takes time.Donot use any other medicine otherwise again de ... Read More

My gf and i had unprotected sex on 21st Feb and took unwanted 72 within 2hrs. She got her withdrawal bleeding for 3 days after a week ie. 1st Mar . As her period cycle is 11-13, it's now 22nd Mar and her periods are yet delayed. We took test on 19th and 21st Mar as well which came as negative. How long does she have to wait for her periods? Also

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I had unprotected sex two months ago then I took unwanted 72. My periods were ten days early next month. But second months periods are still due. Plz advice

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Do a urine pregnancy test to rule out pregnancy. Although chances of pregnancy are less but still there. If negative then nothing more to be done just wait for spontaneous resumption of menstrual cycl ... Read More

Lmp 20 oct ...took unwanted 72 on 26th...and not getting my periods in november 11 days late ...upt is negative

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Either wait for the period or take medicine to get period. Pill delays period as its side effects . ... Read More

Period on jan - 21st january Had NON PENETRATIVE SEX(Digital fingering and stuff) on- 1st february Gave unwanted 72 pill on -2nd february Had her periods on - 18th february (with no withdrawal bleeding as side effect before this) This is march 30th and she did not have her periods... What should i do? provided doing pregnancy test is a little bit

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If no direct contact then no chance of pregnancy. ... Read More

I had unprocted sex with my boyfriend on 9th feb and consumed unwanted 72 on the same day. My periods date is 24th Jan and I have miss my periods for the month of feb. There are no signs of pregancy. I didnt get my periods till date.

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Ok so I had intercourse on 16th May I think around 2-3 days I supposed to be ovulating but took an i pill then I started to bleed and cramps from 31 may to 4 june Now my july periods are delayed by 8 days what should I do

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You need a pregnancy test understanding the failure rate of emergency contraceptive pills If it is negative you can take a medicine to help you get your periods ... Read More

My Periods got delayed as from last 2 months it started on 1st of each month but today is 6th so 5 days there is a delay I had taken sleeping pills for almost 10-12 days as suffering from a sleeping disorder Female 36 years Mother of 2 years old baby boy Sexualy active also Kindly suggest

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If you are sexually active the first and foremost thing you should do is urine pregnancy test. Connect after you have done the test ... Read More

I had sex with my girlfriend on June 26. I ejaculated outside, on the area above her vagina where the pubic hair is. However, I was worried that some semen might have entered her vagina. About 40 minutes after sex, I gave her an Unwanted 72 emergency contraceptive pill. Her period was expected on June 22, but it did not come because she has PCOD. T

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I have done unprotected intercourse on 10 june I have taken unwanted 72 on 10 june just after the intercourse and i have my last period started from 2 june and on 16 june some brown colour sticky blood came and on 17 june bright red just like periods bleeding occured only 1 pad is soaked thoroughout the day I have a 27 - 28 day cycle and i am not a

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Hlo my date of period is 4th it is getting delay of more than a week have a plan of going out of station next week for some religious so I thought before tht if I get periods nd gets clear then I can visit to the places easily can I get periods through deviry tablets if yes what is dose nd for how many days I'm sure that it's not pregnancy

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I had unprotected sex then i had unwanted 72 medicine in between 24 hours then after some days i got periods of 3-4 hours but my original date periods didnt happend its being 10-11 days tell me medicine I want to clear out

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I am travelling next week. I am expected to get my periods around that time. I do not want that. How to delay it safely? I am not on any birth control.

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You will have to connect for a prescription understanding that prescriptions are not provided in the free question answer section ... Read More

Hello Dr. I am 32 year female. With PCOS history, my periods was on may 16 th periods delayed did upt on 27 may its negative, I started deviry 10 mg since 3days And I stoped today is jun 2nd still as periods didn't came yet

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After stopping Divery,it takes 2 to 7 days for periods to start. ... Read More

My sister's wedding is on June 7th. Based on my period tracking app, my next period is likely between June 6-8. My cycle is usually 29-30 days, and periods last 3 days, maximum 5 days. My last period started on May 7th, 2026. I have never taken medication to delay/advance periods before. During periods I get stomach cramps for 1-2 days. On workdays

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If u have low bp issues, taking hormones may affect you...still some types of medications can be given ,as per your weight , family history, built up and ultrasounds...may kindly visit once for timel ... Read More

My periods got delayed my due date is 15 th of the month and on 30 i had sex with my partner no ejacuation in vagina but my periods got delayed by 5 days. I am having all symptoms of periods having gastric issue also . I cant arrange pregnancy kit test current i am at that place

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“My period date is 11 May, but I want to delay my periods because of my wedding. Which medicine would be best for me to take?”

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The medications taken to delay periods work best when taken 5-7 days prior to periods date... If you want a prescription kindly connect ... Read More

Periods delayed by 6 days. My LMP was from 29 March to 2 April. According to my cycle tracker, I was supposed to get my periods on 25 April, but today is 1 May and I still haven’t got them. I took a home pregnancy test and it came back negative. I also took an iPill emergency contraceptive on 24 April. Could the delay be because of the iPill, or sh

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I pill Induced delay. Allow some time for the hormonal reset. ... Read More

I had my periods on 25th Dec Then I had a delayed period in Jan, I saw a doctor as there was probable cyst in Dec USG Doc gave some tests which seemed normal, then she prescribed me crina ncr ( 5 days, twice a day) and I got my periods 4 days after stopping the dose, on 13th Feb On March I got my period on 13th, then I did a routine USG and no cys

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Period will happen after a week of stopping medicine. So wait for few days. ... Read More

“Hello Doctor, I am Vaishali, 20 years old. I had intercourse around 27th February. My periods came normally on 18th March with proper flow. Now in April, my expected period around 18th is delayed by about 6 days. I am having mild lower abdominal pain occasionally. Recently my sleep cycle has been disturbed and I have been under some stress.

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Stress can be one of the cause for delayed periods.Any other history of intercourse?history of irregular periods?connect for discussion. ... Read More

I got my periods from 4-8 January, (Regular )I had unprotected sex on 13 January and had unwanted 72 within an hour, i got withdrawal bleeding from 21-25 Jan. I had unprotected sex on 18 February, I was supposed to have periods on 20/21 February. I got my periods from 7 -11 March. I had protected sex on 31 March, I was supposed to have my periods o

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I am about to get married this year and had my last periods on 26th March and this month the due date was 21st April and I haven't had my periods yet. Took the test 4 times since 21st and still tested negative. Having slight cramps in legs like PMS but no periods yet. What can be-the possible cause of delay? What can I do?

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Hello doctors! It will be nice if y'all can help me out! I need to attend an important event for 3 days, is there any way to delay my periods?

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Dear dr I got my periods on 31st January, 2026 ..This month I'm having my physical practical I wish to delay my periods ..I don't have any health issues ..my periods are very regular and mostly my periods start 5-6 days prior to my last period date This month I'm not able to make out when to start the tablets as February doesn't have 31st in it

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I had unprotected sex today. Usually, my partner and I use condoms, but today it just happened. I am not a frequent user of emergency contraception the last time I took Unwanted 72 was about 3 years ago. Is it safe and effective for me to take it now?

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Unless you do not have any allergies and are not taking any other significant medications that may interfere with metabolism of progesterone, It shouldn't be a problem for you to take the med. ... Read More

I didn't had my periods till now last it was in last year December 8th , my body is weak don't feel like eating much also i was sexually active last days of December, i had taken unwanted 72 also. Earlier there isn't any issues after taking ipill or unwanted 72 but now i am facing this issue what should i do

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Get urine pregnancy test If it is negative Treatment can given ... Read More

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