Yes, emergency contraception can cause a delay in your period. Be sure to read the instructions that came with this medication, as it outlines possible side effects (including breakthrough bleeding, delayed periods, irregular bleeding).
You may choose to take a pregnancy test at this time, just to rule out a possible pregnancy as the reason for a delay in your period.
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Yes, emergency contraception can cause a delay in your period. Be sure to read the instructions that came with this medication, as it outlines possible side effects (including breakthrough bleeding, delayed periods, irregular bleeding).
You may choose to take a pregnancy test at this time, just to rule out a possible pregnancy as the reason for a delay in your period.
For more information, please review this article: Emergency Contraception Update, 2010.
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