How Plan B Works: What to Know Before Taking the Morning-After Pill
Plan B can cause side effects like irregular bleeding and is 95% effective if taken within 24 hours after unprotected sex.
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How Long Does Plan B Stay in Your System?
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Morning-after pill - Mayo Clinic
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How Does Plan B Work?
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How effective is the morning-after pill and emergency contraception?
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