Does taking emergency contraception affect future pregnancy?

Patient's question:

What are the differences between emergency contraception and regular contraception? Does taking emergency contraception affect future fertility?

Doctor's answer:

If you take emergency oral contraceptive pills, there are generally no significant side effects, but it may lead to endocrine disorders or menstrual disorders. It will never affect future fertility. Emergency oral contraceptive pills are mainly effective for sexual intercourse without any contraceptive measures. They can be taken within 72 hours, and the impact is not great.

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