willI be pregnantor is this i pill doing to my body

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willI be pregnantor is this i pill doing to my body - #15819

Sheethal

Am 24 years old and am really scared .on October 2 i had my last period and I had condom slip incident so i took i pill on 24th of October and then Again i took 26th october another pill. I have a 28 day circle. And November 4th and 5th i had spoting like for 1 hour each days and it stoped and again clear discharge cam for 1,2 days and now nothing today November 19 i don't feel Anything i feels like normal ? Is it normal to delay periods. Or? Am scared can I get a medical clarification.

Age: 24

Chronic illnesses: Nothing, have thyroid but not having tablet in control

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Dr. Shayeque Reza

I completed my medical degree in 2023, but honestly, my journey in healthcare started way before that. Since 2018, I’ve been actively involved in clinical practice—getting hands-on exposure across multiple departments like ENT, pediatrics, dermatology, ophthalmology, medicine, and emergency care. One of the most intense and defining phases of my training was working at a District Government Hospital for a full year during the COVID pandemic. It was chaotic, unpredictable, and exhausting—but it also grounded me in real-world medicine like no textbook ever could. Over time, I’ve worked in both OPD and IPD setups, handling everything from mild viral fevers to more stubborn, long-term conditions. These day-to-day experiences really built my base and taught me how to stay calm when things get hectic—and how to adjust fast when plans don’t go as expected. What I’ve learned most is that care isn't only about writing the right medicine. It’s about being fully there, listening properly, and making sure the person feels seen—not just treated. Alongside clinical work, I’ve also been exposed to preventive health, health education, and community outreach. These areas really matter to me because I believe real impact begins outside the hospital, with awareness and early intervention. My approach is always centered around clarity, empathy, and clinical logic—I like to make sure every patient knows exactly what’s going on and why we’re doing what we’re doing. I’ve always felt a pull towards general medicine and internal care, and honestly, I’m still learning every single day—each patient brings a new lesson. Medicine never really sits still, it keeps shifting, and I try to shift with it. Not just in terms of what I know, but also in how I listen and respond. For me, it’s always been about giving real care. Genuine, respectful, and the kind that actually helps a person heal—inside and out.

142 days ago

Your delayed period is normal and expected because you took two I-pills, which disrupt the cycle.
Pregnancy is very unlikely.
Wait another 7–10 days for your period.
Take a pregnancy test only if it still doesn’t come.

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Dr. Prasannajeet Singh Shekhawat

I am a 2023 batch passout and working as a general physician right now, based in Hanumangarh, Rajasthan. Still kinda new in the bigger picture maybe, but honestly—every single day in this line teaches you more than textbooks ever could. I’ve had the chance to work under some pretty respected doctors during and after my graduation, not just for the clinical part but also to see how they handle people, real people, in pain, in panic, and sometimes just confused about their own health. General medicine covers a lot, right? Like from the smallest complaints to those random, vague symptoms that no one really understands at first—those are kinda my zone now. I don’t really rush to label things, I try to spend time actually listening. Feels weird to say it but ya, I do take that part seriously. Some patients just need someone to hear the whole story instead of jumping to prescription pads after 30 seconds. Right now, my practice includes everything from managing common infections, blood pressure issues, sugar problems to more layered cases where symptoms overlap and you gotta just... piece things together. It's not glamorous all the time, but it's real. I’ve handled a bunch of seasonal disease waves too, like dengue surges and viral fevers that hit rural belts hard—Hanumangarh doesn’t get much spotlight but there’s plenty happening out here. Also, I do rely on basics—thorough history, solid clinical exam and yeah when needed, investigations. But not over-prescribing things just cz they’re there. One thing I picked up from the senior consultants I worked with—they used to say “don’t chase labs, chase the patient’s story”... stuck with me till now. Anyway, still learning every single day tbh. But I like that. Keeps me grounded and kind of obsessed with trying to get better.

141 days ago

Hello Sheetal
By going through your history and evaluation of your health status I must say that nothing to Worry at all .
You are not pregnant .
And about your period I must say that it’s been because of your hormonal balance. See whenever you take pills it work as a new cycle because of disturbance in the hormone so your next period is mostly around 26th nov to start of December…
So nothing to Worry and if you have any queries feel free to ask
Thank you

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Dr. Arsha K Isac

I am a general dentist with 3+ years of working in real-world setups, and lemme say—every single patient teaches me something diff. It’s not just teeth honestly, it’s people… and how they feel walking into the chair. I try really hard to not make it just a “procedure thing.” I explain stuff in plain words—no confusing dental jargon, just straight talk—coz I feel like when ppl *get* what's going on, they feel safer n that makes all the difference. Worked with all ages—like, little kids who need that gentle nudge about brushing, to older folks who come in with long histories and sometimes just need someone to really sit n listen. It’s weirdly rewarding to see someone walk out lighter, not just 'coz their toothache's gone but coz they felt seen during the whole thing. A lot of ppl come in scared or just unsure, and I honestly take that seriously. I keep the vibe calm. Try to read their mood, don’t rush. I always tell myself—every smile’s got a story, even the broken ones. My thing is: comfort first, then precision. I want the outcome to last, not just look good for a week. Not tryna claim perfection or magic solutions—just consistent, clear, hands-on care where patients feel heard. I think dentistry should *fit* the person, not push them into a box. That's kinda been my philosophy from day one. And yeah, maybe sometimes I overexplain or spend a bit too long checking alignment again but hey, if it means someone eats pain-free or finally smiles wide in pics again? Worth it. Every time.

142 days ago

Hello,
Dont worry
YOU ARE NOT PREGNANT
Your symptoms (spotting, late period, discharge) are very normal side effects of taking two I-pills in one cycle, and do not suggest pregnancy.
🛑You can take a urine pregnancy test at home today to confirm, but the chance of pregnancy is very low.
I trust this helps
Feel free to talk
Thank you

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Sheethal

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142 days ago

It’s been delay for thre weeks , I will check the urine pregnancy test i should have gotten my periods on October 29,30 it’s been21 days  should I be worried

Sheethal

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142 days ago

Or this delay is also common

Sheethal

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142 days ago

26th I had intercourse

Sheethal

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142 days ago

October 26 th

Dr. Arsha K Isac

141 days ago

No dear
Delay is only because of the ipills .
It disrupted your hormones so it will take time.

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Dr. Bharat Joshi

I’m a periodontist and academician with a strong clinical and teaching background. Over the last 4 years and 8 months, I’ve been actively involved in dental education, guiding students at multiple levels including dental hygienist, BDS, and MDS programs. Currently, I serve as a Reader at MMCDSR in Ambala, Haryana—a role that allows me to merge my academic passion with hands-on experience. Clinically, I’ve been practicing dentistry for the past 12 years. From routine procedures like scaling and root planing to more advanced cases involving grafts, biopsies, and implant surgeries. Honestly, I still find joy in doing a simple RCT when it’s needed. It’s not just about the procedure but making sure the patient feels comfortable and safe. Academically, I have 26 research publications to my credit. I’m on the editorial boards of the Archives of Dental Research and Journal of Dental Research and Oral Health, and I’ve spent a lot of time reviewing manuscripts—from case reports to meta-analyses and even book reviews. I was honored to receive the “Best Editor” award by Innovative Publications, and Athena Publications recognized me as an “excellent reviewer,” which honestly came as a bit of a surprise! In 2025, I had the opportunity to present a guest lecture in Italy on traumatic oral lesions. Sharing my work and learning from peers globally has been incredibly fulfilling. Outside academics and clinics, I’ve also worked in the pharmaceutical sector as a Drug Safety Associate for about 3 years, focusing on pharmacovigilance. That role really sharpened my attention to detail and deepened my understanding of drug interactions and adverse effects. My goal is to keep learning, and give every patient and student my absolute best.

142 days ago

Hello dear
See the periods are getting delayed because I pill caused modification or alterations in your hormonal cycles.
Hence spotting is there but chances of pregnancy are almost nil.
However for 1 percent doubt kindly get pregnancy strip test blood HCG for confirmation after 7-10 days
Hopefully iam clear with your query
Regards

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Dr. Nirav Jain

I am a qualified medical doctor with MBBS and DNB Diploma in Family Medicine from NBEMS, and my work has always been centered on treating patients in a complete, not just symptom based way. During my DNB training I rotated through almost every core department—Internal medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Surgery, Orthopedics, ENT, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Emergency medicine. That mix gave me the skill to manage acute illness, long term disease and preventive care together, something I find very important in family practice. In psychiatry I worked closely with patients who struggled with depression, anxiety, stress related problems, insomnia or substance use. I learned not just about medication but also about simple psychotherapy tools, psycho education and how to talk openly without judgement. I still use that exp in family medicine, specially when chronic disease patients also face mental health issues. My time in General surgery included assisting in minor and major procedures, managing wounds, abscess, sutures and emergencies. While I am not a surgeon, this gave me confidence to recognize surgical cases early, provide first line care and refer fast when needed, which makes a big difference in online or OPD settings. Now I work as a consultant in General medicine and Family practice, with focus on both in-person and online consultation. I treat conditions like fever, infections, gastrointestinal complaints, respiratory illness, and also manage diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disorders, and lifestyle related chronic diseases. I see women for PCOS, contraception counseling, menstrual health, and children for common pediatric issues. I also dedicate time to preventive health, lifestyle counseling and diet-sleep-exercise advice, since these small changes affect long term wellness more than we often realize. My key skills include holistic diagnosis, evidence based treatment, chronic disease management, mental health support, preventive medicine and telemedicine communiation. At the center of all this is one thing—patients should feel heard, safe, and guided with care that is both professional and personal.

142 days ago

Hello Sheethal, I understand your worry. Taking 2 iPills can cause menstrual irregularities. People even don’t get their periods for entire two months straight. You will probably be fine.
Still, if you don’t get your periods in the next 5-7 days, then do a home Urine Pregnancy Test, just yo clear things out. If it comes negative, you can just wait for your period to come. No issues.
Feel free to reach out again.
Regards,
Dr. Nirav Jain
MBBS, DNB D.Fam.Med

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Sheethal

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141 days ago

Till today I feel normal today, like no periods too till today . If i test urin Tommorow for pregnancy, will it be 100% accurate! Like itsbeen 20 days till delayed period and 29 days after intercourse

Dr. Nirav Jain

141 days ago

As your expected period date was 2nd November, there are high chances that your urine test will be accurate.
No test can ever be 100% accurate. But if your urine test comes out negative tomorrow, you can be relaxed that you are not pregnant.
After that, if you want your periods to come come, I can prescribe you a medicine, but that depends on your need. My opinion is that there is no need to take medicine to get periods, but if you insist so much, then we can start.

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Dr. Nikhil Chauhan

I am currently working as a urologist and kidney transplant surgeon at Graphic Era Medical College & Hospital, Dehradun. It's a role that keeps me on my toes, honestly. I handle a pretty wide range of urology cases—stones, prostate issues, urinary tract obstructions, infections, you name it. Some are straightforward, others way more complex than you expect at first glance. Every patient walks in with a different story and that’s what keeps the work real for me. Kidney transplant surgery, though, that’s a whole different zone. You’re not just working on anatomy—you’re dealing with timelines, matching, medications, family dynamics, emotional pressure... and yeah, very precise coordination. I’m part of a team that manages the entire transplant process—from evaluation to surgery to post-op care. Not gonna lie, it’s intense. But seeing someone who’s been on dialysis for years finally get a new shot at life—there’s nothing really like that feeling. In the OR, I’m detail-focused. Outside of it, I try to stay accessible—patients don’t always need answers right away, sometimes they just need to feel heard. I believe in walking them through what’s going on rather than just giving reports and instructions. Especially in transplant cases, trust matters. And clear, honest conversation helps build that. Urology itself is such a misunderstood field sometimes. People ignore symptoms for years because it feels “awkward” or they think it’s not serious until it becomes unmanageable. I’ve had patients who came in late just because they were embarassed to talk about urine flow or testicular pain. That’s why I also try to make the space judgment-free—like whatever it is, we’ll figure it out. At the end of the day, whether I’m scrubbing in for surgery or doing OPD rounds, I just want to make sure what I do *actually* helps. That the effort’s not wasted. And yeah, some days are frustrating—some procedures don’t go clean, some recoveries take longer than they should—but I keep showing up, cause the work’s worth doing. Always is.

141 days ago

Hi Sheetal,
It’s quite common to experience changes in your period after taking emergency contraceptive pills like iPill, especially if taken more than once in a cycle.
These pills can delay your period, cause irregular bleeding, or change the discharge, all of which are expected side effects.
Since your period is delayed, it’s important to confirm your status: please do a urine pregnancy kit test at home to be sure.
If your test is negative and your period still does not start in another week, visit a gynecologist for further check-up.
Try to stay calm—these symptoms are usually temporary and should settle in a cycle or two.
Best wishes,
Dr. Nikhil Chauhan

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Sheethal

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141 days ago

Checking Tommorow morning will i get 100 💯 accurate result?

Dr. Nikhil Chauhan

141 days ago

Hi sheetal,
A urine pregnancy test done tomorrow morning after a missed period is about 99% accurate, but no test is 100%
Please stay calm—doing a urine pregnancy test tomorrow morning after a missed period will give you a very reliable result.

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Sheethal

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140 days ago

now i haven’t got my periods till today 22 November and i tested urin pregnancy test today which was negetive but due to my anxiety i checked with my flash on i sow an like which is lighter as that won’t be able to see without the flash and closer look does this means am pregnant or this much days it should be dark in colour right,  this test can read hCG of 25mlU/ml , Can I count it as negative

Dr. Alan Reji

I'm Dr. Alan Reji, a general dentist with a deep-rooted passion for helping people achieve lasting oral health while making dental visits feel less intimidating. I graduated from Pushpagiri College of Dental Sciences (batch of 2018), and ever since, I've been committed to offering high-quality care that balances both advanced clinical knowledge and genuine compassion for my patients. Starting Dent To Smile here in Palakkad wasn’t just about opening a clinic—it was really about creating a space where people feel relaxed the moment they walk in. Dental care can feel cold or overly clinical, and I’ve always wanted to change that. So I focused on making it warm, easygoing, and centered completely around you. I mix new-age tech with some good old-fashioned values—really listening, explaining stuff without jargon, and making sure you feel involved, not just treated. From regular cleanings to fillings or even cosmetic work, I try my best to keep things smooth and stress-free. No hidden steps. No last-minute surprises. I have a strong interest in patient education and preventive dentistry. I genuinely believe most dental issues can be caught early—or even avoided—when patients are given the right information at the right time. That’s why I take time to talk, not just treat. Helping people understand why something’s happening is as important to me as treating what’s happening. At my practice, I’ve made it a point to stay current with the latest innovations—digital diagnostics, minimally invasive techniques, and smart scheduling that respects people’s time. I also try to make my services accessible and affordable, because good dental care shouldn’t be out of reach for anyone.

141 days ago

Based on what you described, the risk of pregnancy is very low, especially since you were just 3 days after your period and the exposure was minimal. However, flipping a condom that touched semen can carry a small risk, so emergency contraception can be considered within 72–120 hours if you feel anxious.
For reassurance and proper guidance, it’s best to consult a gynecologist, especially if your next period is delayed or you develop unusual symptoms.

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Dr. Aarav Deshmukh

I am a general physician with 8 years of practice, mostly in urban clinics and semi-rural setups. I began working right after MBBS in a govt hospital in Kerala, and wow — first few months were chaotic, not gonna lie. Since then, I’ve seen 1000s of patients with all kinds of cases — fevers, uncontrolled diabetes, asthma, infections, you name it. I usually work with working-class patients, and that changed how I treat — people don’t always have time or money for fancy tests, so I focus on smart clinical diagnosis and practical treatment. Over time, I’ve developed an interest in preventive care — like helping young adults with early metabolic issues. I also counsel a lot on diet, sleep, and stress — more than half the problems start there anyway. I did a certification in evidence-based practice last year, and I keep learning stuff online. I’m not perfect (nobody is), but I care. I show up, I listen, I adjust when I’m wrong. Every patient needs something slightly different. That’s what keeps this work alive for me.

140 days ago

The situation you’re describing is quite common following the use of emergency contraceptive pills like the i-pill. These pills can significantly affect your menstrual cycle, leading to changes such as delay or irregular periods and unusual spotting, exactly as you’ve observed. Emergency contraceptives contain a high dose of hormones which can disrupt your regular cycle, often leading to a late period. It’s worth noting that this effect can vary between individuals – some may experience bleeding sooner, while others might have delays. The spotting you mentioned could also be due to hormonal fluctuations caused by the i-pill. Now, even though these cycle changes are indeed common, if your period doesn’t resume as expected, it would be prudent to take a pregnancy test. This can provide reassurance, especially after two episodes of using the i-pill and having additional menstrual changes. Should the test be positive or if there are any other concerning symptoms, consulting with a healthcare provider promptly would be advisable. It’s important to remember that frequent usage of emergency contraception isn’t recommended as a regular contraceptive method, mainly due to its potential side effects and reduced efficacy compared to regular contraceptives. If you’re consistently needing emergency contraception, it might be helpful to discuss with a healthcare provider about exploring more effective and reliable birth control options. This can help prevent future incidents of this nature and ease some of the associated anxiety. While these symptoms align with what you might anticipate post-i-pill usage, noticing any severe abdominal pain or persistent heavy bleeding should prompt a medical evaluation, as these could signify other medical issues that need addressing.

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