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What Causes Stomach Cramps After Having Plan B?
Question: Had protected sex on the 7th, took Plan B that same day. On the 9th started having mild cramps that fade in and out. Still having those cramps. Period was supposed to start this week
Brief Answer:
due to the effect of plan B
Detailed Answer:
Hello mam, I understand your anxiety related to the issue.
Nothing to worry it is just due to the effect of plan B which has progesterone and thus causes withdrawal effect which is more pronounced near periods.
No chance of pregnancy at all.
Take care
due to the effect of plan B
Detailed Answer:
Hello mam, I understand your anxiety related to the issue.
Nothing to worry it is just due to the effect of plan B which has progesterone and thus causes withdrawal effect which is more pronounced near periods.
No chance of pregnancy at all.
Take care
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Would it also cause my period to be delayed?
Brief Answer:
can be deranged
Detailed Answer:
Slight derangement is possible.
But as you are already getting cramps it might commence soon.
Just wait for the periods now.
can be deranged
Detailed Answer:
Slight derangement is possible.
But as you are already getting cramps it might commence soon.
Just wait for the periods now.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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