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If you’re having sex, you can become pregnant...
The Morning After Pill (MAP) is a so-called emergency contraceptive that can be taken within the first 72 hours after intercourse to prevent pregnancy.  But the truth is if conception ...
The Morning After Pill comes with a pregnancy test. No urine pregnancy test will show a positive until 7 to 10 days after conception; therefore, a positive pregnancy test at this point means that the woman is pregnant from an earlier sexual encounter ...
Depending on what brand you use, a set number of pills need to be taken with in the first 72 hours, followed by more pills 12 hours later. According to where you are in your menstrual cycle, the pill could affect you in three different ways...

Yes. There are both short-term and long-term side effects to taking the Morning After Pill ...