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Hi, I’m taking Alesse 28 day birth control pills, I was supposed to start my next pack last night at 10 pm but only remembered it today at 4am. I had unprotected sex the other night. Do i need to use Plan B?
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What is your last menses day? If it is 5th day then start your birth control pills from today. I don't know about your plan B.For further queries consult your gynecologist
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