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Is It Normal For Menstrual Bleeding To Become Dark And Prolonged After Taking A Morning After Pill?

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Posted on Fri, 25 Aug 2023
Question: i took the morning after pill my period is now a day longer than usually. my period was very light after taking the pill it is now a dark cherry red and sometimes dark brown. is this normal after taking the morning after pill
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Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
It's normal

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

Period can be irregular with variable flow for 2-3 months after taking the morning after pill.

It can be light or variable flow. So, there is nothing to worry.

Hope you found the answer helpful..

Regards,
Dr. Deepti Verma
OBGYN
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Is It Normal For Menstrual Bleeding To Become Dark And Prolonged After Taking A Morning After Pill?

Brief Answer: It's normal Detailed Answer: Hi, Period can be irregular with variable flow for 2-3 months after taking the morning after pill. It can be light or variable flow. So, there is nothing to worry. Hope you found the answer helpful.. Regards, Dr. Deepti Verma OBGYN