I'm worried about the effects of taking the i-pill or Unwanted 72 almost every time I have sex. Could this affect my ability to get pregnant in the future, or are there any health risks I should be aware of?

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One may have some underlying causes such as stress, hormone imbalance, poly or uterine fibroids which cause delay in periods in the absence of pregnancy.

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