Emergency contraception pills is a form of birth control that women can use within 72 (three days) to 120 hours (five days) — depending on the type of medication — of having unprotected vaginal sex. EC pills are a safe way to prevent pregnancy.
If you’ve had unprotected sex or think your birth control method failed, emergency contraception can prevent pregnancy. The medicine (also called the morning-after pill) works best if you take it as soon as possible.
HOW EFFECTIVE IS THE MORNING AFTER PILL?
Emergency contraceptive pills are hormonal medication which contain very high amount of progesterone.
Emergency contraceptive pills should be taken within 72hrs of unprotected sex.
THE EMERGENCY PILLS MAINLY WORK's BY
•Stopping the release of an egg.
•Prevent sperm from fertilizing the egg.
•Prevent a fertilized egg from implanting in the uterus
EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION's EFFECT ON PERIODS.
Emergency contraception effects your period by delaying it for a week or so, it can also occur early.
Withdrawal bleeding usually starts 5-7 days after taking an iPill or any other emergency contraceptive.
Your period cycle may change from the day when withdrawal bleeding occurred.
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