Pregnancy Cramps: Management Tips for Lower Abdomen Discomfort

There is a risk of pregnancy when having unprotected sex, even without ejaculation. Sperm can be released beforehand, which can lead to conception. If you miss your menstrual cycle or experience symptoms like nausea, it could indicate pregnancy. In such cases, considering emergency contraceptive options would be a wise step.

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Yes it is possible to experience heavy bleeding after taking emergency contraception pills. ECPs contain high doses of hormones, such as levonorgestrel, which can disrupt the hormonal balance in the body and affect the menstrual cycle. These are common side effects of the tablet.

If the bleeding lasts for some time or is excessive, you should definitely see a gynecologist.

Pregnancy, stress and weight changes or even some medical conditions are just a few examples which could result to prolonged absence of menstruation for two consecutive months. In such a situation, it is advisable to see a gynecologist who will do physical examination followed with tests and diagnose the underlying condition. For evaluation and treatment, you can see a gynecologist or an obstetrician.

You might have yourself a yeast infection. Yeast infections can result in itching and unusual discharge. These occur when there is an imbalance between good and bad bacteria in the vagina. This can be caused by taking certain drugs or being in a wet place such as using a dirty toilet. Buy some anti-fungal creams or tablets from your local pharmacy. Another thing you could do is wear cotton underwear more often because they’re breathable fabric and practice good hygiene so that this doesn’t happen again.

It is possible to conceive after the menstruation period has passed even if it is on time. This is because the body normally gets rid of the uterus lining during this time, but an ovum can still be released occasionally resulting in pregnancy. So if one is not ready for a baby, they should always use birth control methods. 

Abnormal bleeding may result from hormonal imbalance, uterine fibroids, cervical/ endometrial cancer or pregnancy complications. The underlying cause should be identified by a gynecologist to ensure timely treatment.

Taking an unwanted 72 within 8 to 10 hours after unprotected intercourse can reduce the risk of pregnancy, but it is not 100% effective. Talk to a doctor for professional advice and discuss other contraceptive options for the future.