THIS MONTH
✢ Unsafe sex
✢ Alcohol allergy
✢ Checking moles
Q I recently came out of a 15-year marriage and, after having had too much to drink two nights ago, I had unprotected sex with a man from work. I’m worried, what should I do?
A There are two issues here – pregnancy and infection. In terms of pregnancy prevention, you can still take the morning-after pill, so don’t delay heading to a pharmacy. There are two options – one pill can be taken five days after intercourse, the other up to 72 hours. Neither requires a prescription.
Depending on where you are in your menstrual cycle, you may also have the option of having a coil inserted,
