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What Causes Vaginal Bleeding Post Intake Of Postinor 2?
Question: My first day of my last period was on 6 XXXXXXX and last about 5 days. I had unprotected sex on 23 XXXXXXX with my bf. He used withdrawal method at that time. Few hours after that i took postinor 2 which i took 2 tablets all at once. Then today on 31 XXXXXXX i had vaginal bleeding.
Is the bleeding a common effect from postinor? Or is it a pregnancy symptom? Is it effective if i took 2 tablets of postinor all at one?
Is the bleeding a common effect from postinor? Or is it a pregnancy symptom? Is it effective if i took 2 tablets of postinor all at one?
Brief Answer:
It is a common side effect.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for trusting us with your health concern.
The bleeding that you are having now could be a withdrawal bleeding due to the effect of Postinor 2 or an early period. This bleeding is a common side effect of such pills and it prevents pregnancy ion 98% cases if taken within first 6 hours of unprotected sex.
It is effective if the two tablets are taken all at once.
Please feel free to discuss further. I will be glad to answer the follow up queries that you have.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal.
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It is a common side effect.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for trusting us with your health concern.
The bleeding that you are having now could be a withdrawal bleeding due to the effect of Postinor 2 or an early period. This bleeding is a common side effect of such pills and it prevents pregnancy ion 98% cases if taken within first 6 hours of unprotected sex.
It is effective if the two tablets are taken all at once.
Please feel free to discuss further. I will be glad to answer the follow up queries that you have.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal.
For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Rakhi-Tayal
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