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Hi. Please reply I have an protected sex (by using precautions) near the day of ovulation (4th march. After that I took one tablet per day of regestrone upto 12th march as a contraceptive pill. But I did not get my periods till now. I do not want to get pregnant. How many days after stopping regestrone I will get get my periods. My normal cycle date is on 20th march. Is it possible that I will get pregnant after protected sex.
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Wat kind of contraceptive hav you used.
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Regesterone is not a contraceptive and will not prevent pregnancy. Generally you can hope to get your menses at least within a week of stopping regesterone. If you don't, then do a pregnancy test.
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Starting progesterone after contact will not prevent pregnancy. You could taken emergency contraception.
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