I used to take ellaone as a contraceptive pill! Yesterday i took "purple line" that includes levonorgestrel! Is it as effective as ellaone?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- similar emergency contraceptive effect, should be taken within 5 days of unprotected intercourse
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Assuming she's not a virgin & I ejaculated inside, would a morning-after pill surely prevent pregnancy? Can she stop worrying about getting pregnant?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- it can be used with 5d , and it will protect against pregnancy, but there are no 100 % efficacy as it is the same with all contraception methods..& yes she should stop thinking about pregnancy..... Read More
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What is the emergency contraception plan plz help me to donit as soon as possible It beenn 10 hours maximum
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- We cannot prescribe medications via the eTobb platform.
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I had unprotected sex on Wednesday and I took EllaOne on Saturday. How effective is it? And what are the consequences?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- EllaOne is an emergency contraceptive pill, the main ingredient of which is ulipristal acetate, 30 mg. This is a progesterone receptor modulator (progesterone is the primary hormone of pregnancy). Thi... Read More
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My pelvic area and stomach ache, my lymph nodes are swollen along with my private area and there are white patches inside my private area itself. It itches and burns! I also took Plan B last week.
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- In every unprotected intercourse, we should rule out Sexually transmitted diseases. It can be herpes. I prefer you see a gynecologist for further investigation (you also have swollen lymph nodes).
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I have a 5cm Ovarian Cyst. I had unprotected sex on the 20th day of my cycle. Is it safe to take Ella1?Or can my cyst rupture?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- your cyst will have a higher risk of rupture from the intercourse compared to ella1...
depending on the cyst type, it can resolve spontaneously if it is of liquid type
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What is the most effective way to avoid pregnancy?
Dr. Ghassan Nawfal,
Surgery
- Taking Birth Control Pills is the most effective way to avoid pregnancy.
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I used plan B 6 weeks ago and got my period 2 weeks early, the last time I had sex was 5 weeks ago, got 4 negative HPTs since, no pregnancy symptoms and I haven't had a period in 7 weeks. Normal?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- You should go for an ultrasound, consult your gynecologist.
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On the 9th day of my cycle, I had safe sex. A day later we also had sex but the condom was torn so I directly took EllaOne. My normal cycle is 27 days and I'm 2 days late with symptoms. Am I pregnant?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- There is no 100% contraception even if the risk of being pregnant is very low. I do recommend to have a urinary pregnancy test and an ultrasound.
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