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  • Female
  • 40 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I've been in a situation where I had unprotected sex recently, and I'm wondering if it's okay to take the i-pill again. I used it last on June 22nd, so would taking it today be alright? I'm just anxious about using it twice in one month.

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yeah it's safe to take 2nd pill within in a month

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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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