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Period delayed by 12days
I had intercourse on 5th march and my periods just got over on 4th (28th feb was my period date) then i took an ipill just after the intercourse, i got bleeding after 4-5 days and it lasted for 5 days and since then i didnt got my periods yet. also i have a regular cycle . i took a test and its negative today its the 12th day and still my periods didn't came. am i safe? is it normal
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You are done with this month's cycle on 5th and withdrawal after pills again after 4-5 days.
Emergency contraceptives can delay next months cycles as there interfere with the natural hormonal rhythm. Your pregnancy test is negative so be rest assured..
Wait for next cycle date, after next 28-30 days, if you dont get your next periods then contact and connect for menstrual regulation.
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I pill causes irregular menses , but since you have missed periods it’s better to get tested for pregnancy. Urine pregnancy tests can sometimes give false negative result so you need blood test for pregnancy
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Blood test for pregnancy is- s. Beta HCG test ( more reliable than urine test for pregnancy)
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It’s always better to rule out pregnancy
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After taking IPill periods are irregular for 2-3 months. Since you got your periods/ (withdrawal bleed after pill) on 10th March . Most probably periods this month will come after 11 th April.
If you still don't get periods till 15 do a pregnancy test.
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You should get your periods any day now.
If not, please do a urine pregnancy test and consult a Gynaecologist.
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Side effects of i pills.Go for serum beta HCG.and consult gynecologist
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It is due to i pill
It cause withdrawal bleeding and menstrual irregularities
As your pregnancy test is negative, you can take medicines for getting periods.
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Its due to i pill
As pregnancy test is negative, you can take medicines to induce your periods
Connect for prescription
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It is normal,Understanding that your menses are regular and had your periods on 28th of Feb, and as you mentioned that your periods got over on 4th of March, having Intercourse on day 5, was the safe period, in such case Ipill was not necessary.
However now that you have taken Ipill, it being a hormonal tablet, it can cause menstrual irregularities for this month. Your periods should come by this month end, incase you don't get your periods , get a serum beta Hcg checked or a urine pregnancy test.
Consult if further suggestions are required.
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You are not pregnant if the pregnancy test is negative.
Delayed period issue to side effects of pill
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Answer to your question - it is normal. It’s a side effect of I pill - delayed and irregular menstrual cycle
Safety- unsure as I pill has very high failure rate
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Bhcg test / ultrasound scan if no menstruation until 25 March
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Do not consume anymore pills to get periods until confirmation via bhcg test or ultrasound
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