WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for April, 2003: Re: Plan b and spotting

Re: Plan b and spotting

From: Jessica Bardales MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 30 Apr 2003 20:29:04 -0500 (CDT)

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It could be a side effect of the emergency conttraception you took as well as the others available, this is quite common. It may or may not be presented, not all users have it.

At Wed, 30 Apr 2003, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>My last period started on April 6. On the 12th i had sex with my
>boyfriend and the condom broke. I took plan b on the 15th, within the
>72 hours. i didn't have any side effects from plan b, then on the 24th
>i began spotting and i have had what looks like a really light period
>since. it has been 5 days and it looks like it is going away. my
>periods are usually this long so at first i thought it was just spotting
>but it got a little heavier on the 2nd and 3rd day. my breasts have
>been VERY sore, if this is my period it would mean it came a week and
>half earlier, and if it was spotting, would it last this long
>continuously>???
>could plan b make my period come so early and so light?
>also if this is a side effect of plan b, would it take over a week for
>it to happen or wouldn't i feel it immediately?

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Jessica Bardales MD, SOCOG
Hospital Ginecobstetrico Docente Provincial, Camaguey, Cuba.
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