You can use it as a backup if you suspect your birth control may have failed you missed taking a birth control pill.
Plan b one step made me miss my period.
Plan b is an emergency contraceptive not an abortion pill.
Aka i pretty much missed one entire period because of plan b.
You are about to leave the plan b one step website.
Just wait and relax it will come.
You next question is probably how long can plan b delay your period.
Yes plan b can delay your period.
Emergency contraception does come in different forms.
Plan b one step contains the hormone levonorgestrel a progestin which can prevent ovulation block fertilization or keep a fertilized egg from implanting in the uterus.
Plan b one step is a type of morning after pill that can be used after unprotected sex to prevent pregnancy.
Before we go any further let s talk about why plan b can delay your period so you can understand what s going on with your body a little bit better.
Will my period be normal after plan b.
So ladies who take plan b and continue to have late periods especially your second one after do not freak especially if your pregnancy tests turn out negative.
The fact is plan b and other similar emergency contraceptive pills perform their function of preventing a pregnancy from occurring by changing your natural hormones.
Plan b one step is a pop progestin only pill containing 1 5 mg of levonorgestrel.
However most often the morning after pill refers to plan b one step and generics like next choice one dose that come with a single pill and can be purchased over the counter at the drugstore.
This one is a little more complicated and the answer varies from woman to woman.