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Can Levonorgestrel Affect Fertility?

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Posted on Fri, 14 Oct 2016
Question: hi im 20 years old i took levonorgestrel on the 19/3/2016
and now i want to take it agine and im scared it might effects me in the future if i want to be pregnant
that mean im going to take 2 in a year please help
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Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (37 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No effect on future fertility

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Yes, you can take it two times in a year .
However, you should avoid taking it very frequently, as it can lead to menstrual disturbances.Taking it two times in a year do not cause any problem in future pregnancy or fertility.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN
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Can Levonorgestrel Affect Fertility?

Brief Answer: No effect on future fertility Detailed Answer: Hi dear, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Yes, you can take it two times in a year . However, you should avoid taking it very frequently, as it can lead to menstrual disturbances.Taking it two times in a year do not cause any problem in future pregnancy or fertility. Hope you found the answer helpful. Regards Dr Deepti Verma OBGYN