Thank you for sharing your question with the EmpowHER community.
What you are most likely experiencing is the side effects of using emergency contraception. It is very common for women to have irregular menstrual symptoms anywhere from 2-4 months after use because there is such a high dose of hormones in it.
You took the emergency contraception rather quickly after the incident, so your chances of it preventing pregnancy are really high. Below is an article to address a common situation such as yours:
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Hi Kaitlyn_05,
Thank you for sharing your question with the EmpowHER community.
What you are most likely experiencing is the side effects of using emergency contraception. It is very common for women to have irregular menstrual symptoms anywhere from 2-4 months after use because there is such a high dose of hormones in it.
You took the emergency contraception rather quickly after the incident, so your chances of it preventing pregnancy are really high. Below is an article to address a common situation such as yours:
The Condom Broke - Now What? How Emergency Contraception Works.
I hope this helps.
Be well,
~Gillette
April 26, 2016 - 10:45pmThis Comment
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