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I am breastfeeding mother of Two and half month baby.My periods have not started yet. Yesterday i have had unprotected sexual intercourse . Should i take ipill or unwanted 72 or any other emergency pill at this juncture? Will LAM work as natural contraceptive or i should not take chance?
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Dr. Manasa Lokanadham
Infertility Specialist
12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Prevention is before the act not after
Emergency pills HV a high failure rate and many side effects
Lam?
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Dr. Lisa Pinto
Gynecologist
4 yrs exp
Mangalore
Yes u need to take precautions even idf u haven't resumed your menses
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Dr. Vandana Parekh
Obstetrics & Gynecology
13 yrs exp
Mumbai
U may concieve even while lactating. ..
So if u had unprotected sex u can take a I pill provided u r not allergic to it.
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
29 yrs exp
Bhopal
Chances of pregnancy are there even when breastfeeding.
You can take emergency pill.
It has many side effects though.
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