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Question #18093
163 days ago
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I had sexual intercourse without realizing it - #18093

Dilfuza

Hello doctor, I am under 18 and very worried about pregnancy after unprotected sex. I do NOT want to be pregnant. Is emergency contraception (levonorgestrel / Plan B) safe for me? Is there anything safe I can do at home to prevent pregnancy? Please advise. 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.
163 days ago
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Yes , you can take pill if not exceeded 72 hours.

No home remedies will work . Don’t waste your time . The earlier you take it, the better it works

Thank you

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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.
162 days ago
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Hello dear See you can get pregnancy strip test blood HCG test for confirmation In case in comes positive consult gynaecologist in person for better clarity Please donot take any ocd medication without consulting the concerned physician Regards

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Emergency contraception, such as levonorgestrel (commonly known as Plan B), is considered safe for individuals under 18. It’s most effective when taken as soon as possible after unprotected intercourse, ideally within 72 hours, though it can still be somewhat effective up to 5 days. Plan B is available over-the-counter, so you don’t need a prescription, making it accessible for immediate use. It’s important to be aware that emergency contraception is not intended as a regular birth control method but for occasional use when needed. If there’s concern about pregnancy, that’s one suitable option. However, effectiveness decreases the longer you wait, so it’s encouraged to take action promptly. Besides emergency contraception, there’s no at-home remedy or natural method that’s proven to reliably prevent pregnancy after the fact. If levonorgestrel isn’t an option, Ulipristal acetate (Ella) is another emergency contraceptive that can be used, but it typically requires a prescription and may not be suitable in all situations. It can be used up to 5 days after unprotected intercourse as well and might have slightly different contraindications, so a quick consult with your healthcare provider or a local clinic can address this. For ongoing contraception, it’s worth discussing with a healthcare provider about more stable options that fit your needs and lifestyle. It’s also a good idea to use condoms in the future to prevent both pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. If there’s any uncertainty or more questions about your particular situation, reaching out to a healthcare professional is highly advisable for further personalized support.

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