FAQ: Emergency Contraception for Rape Survivors

About This FAQ

If you've been raped there is a medication you can take - emergency contraception - that can help prevent pregnancy, if taken promptly.

Contents

• What is emergency contraception?
• Can I get emergency contraception if I've been raped?
• What are the side effects of emergency contraception?
• What do I do after I take emergency contraception?
• Will emergency contraception affect my chances for getting pregnant in the future?
• Who do I talk to about my feelings or to get more information?
• Where do I get more information?

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