There are still lots of misconceptions flying around about emergency Contraception. Many people are still confused about how emergency Contraception works and how it should be used. Here are some myths and truths about Contraception to help you understand the facts.
Myth: EC causes birth defects
EC does not increase the risk for birth defects. EC does not harm an established pregnancy. It will not harm your developing baby even if you don’t realize you are pregnant and have taken EC. This may be because you might have taken EC long before the organs would start to develop, making it impossible for EC to lead to birth defects.
