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2. Levonorgestrel - Wikipedia

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   Levonorgestrel is a hormonal medication which is used in a number of birth control methods. [3] [7] It is combined with an estrogen to make combination birth control pills. [8]As an emergency birth control, sold under the brand names Plan B One-Step and Julie, among others, it is useful within 72 hours of unprotected sex.

3. Curious About How Long Plan B Side Effects Last? Gotchu. - AOL

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   Plan B’s active ingredient is levonorgestrel, a synthetic form of the hormone progesterone that’s found in many hormonal birth controls. The difference here, per Dr. Jackson-Bey, is that there ...

4. Plan B or IUD? Here’s what to know about emergency ... - AOL

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   Nausea is one of the most common side effects of high doses of levonorgestrel, and people who vomit shortly after taking the pill may consider taking another. ... A Plan B pill typically costs ...

5. What is Plan B birth control? How do morning after pills work ...

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   The "Plan B" morning-after pill is a type of emergency birth control, also called emergency contraception, according to the Mayo Clinic, which said it can help prevent pregnancy after sexual ...

6. Comparison of birth control methods - Wikipedia

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   Different forms of birth control have different potential side effects. Not all, or even most, users will experience side effects from a method. The less effective the method, the greater the risk of pregnancy, and the side effects associated with pregnancy. Minimal or no side effects occur with coitus interruptus, fertility awareness-based ...

7. Emergency contraception - Wikipedia

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   Other common side effects (each reported by less than 20% of levonorgestrel-only users in both the 1998 and 2002 WHO trials) were abdominal pain, fatigue, headache, dizziness, and breast tenderness. [ 25 ] [ 28 ] [ 33 ] [ 36 ] Side effects generally resolve within 24 hours, [ 13 ] although temporary disruption of the menstrual cycle is commonly ...

8. What you need to know about over-the-counter birth control

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   Those include Plan B One-Step, Take Action, My Way, Option 2, Preventeza, AfterPill, My Choice, Aftera, EContra and Morning After Pill. ... Levonorgestrel emergency contraception has an efficiency ...

9. Combined oral contraceptive pill - Wikipedia

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   Other side effects associated with low-dose COCPs are leukorrhea (increased vaginal secretions), reductions in menstrual flow, mastalgia (breast tenderness), and decrease in acne. Side effects associated with older high-dose COCPs include nausea , vomiting , increases in blood pressure , and melasma (facial skin discoloration); these effects ...