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I pill effectiveness
Does I pill work any less effective on a woman weighing 86kgs (taken within 12hrs of unprotected coitus)
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Emergency contraceptive pills like the one you took do work less reliably at higher body weights, and 86kg is in that range.
Next Steps
See your gynaecologist this week to discuss a more effective backup option for your weight. Take a home pregnancy test if your period is late.
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This pill is for emergencies only, not a method you should rely on regularly.
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