It is highly unlikely that you are pregnant. Fingering does not cause pregnancy unless wet, fresh semen was directly introduced into the vagina. Furthermore, you took the i-pill (levonorgestrel) well within the effective timeframe. The most common reason your period is a week late is the i-pill itself; emergency contraception delivers a dose of hormones that frequently alters your menstrual cycle. Stress and anxiety about pregnancy can also delay your period. Try to take a deep breath and relax. If your period is delayed by more than two weeks, taking a home pregnancy test can help provide final reassurance.

Taking an emergency contraceptive pill like the i-pill (which contains levonorgestrel) introduces a high dose of hormones to prevent pregnancy. This temporary hormonal shift frequently alters your menstrual cycle. It is completely normal for your next period to arrive earlier, or to be shorter, lighter, and even pain-free. However, because emergency contraception is not 100% effective, I highly recommend taking a home pregnancy test if your next regular period is delayed by more than a week, or three weeks after the intercourse.

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It is very common for your period to be late after taking the i-pill (levonorgestrel). This emergency contraceptive contains hormones that can temporarily disrupt your cycle, delaying your period by a few days or even a week. Since your pregnancy test is negative, this is very reassuring. Stress can also contribute to the delay, so try to rest. However, if your period is delayed by more than a week, or if you experience unusual pain or heavy bleeding, it is best to consult a doctor to confirm the negative result with a blood test and ensure everything is fine.

It is very common to experience changes in your menstrual cycle after taking emergency contraception. The hormones in these medications often cause irregular bleeding, spotting, or dark brown discharge instead of your usual period. Since you used protection and took the emergency contraception the very next day, the risk of pregnancy is very low. However, to give you complete peace of mind, I highly recommend taking a home pregnancy test. Since it has been over three weeks since intercourse, a test now will be highly accurate. Please consult a doctor if you experience severe abdominal pain.

It is very common to experience changes in your menstrual cycle after taking an emergency contraceptive like the i-pill. The bleeding you had on the 12th was likely withdrawal bleeding caused by the pill's hormones. Because these hormones temporarily disrupt your cycle, your next period can be delayed. Please try not to worry. To give you peace of mind, I highly recommend taking a home pregnancy test. If the test is negative, your period should return once your body adjusts. If it is delayed by more than a week, or if you experience any severe pain, please consult a healthcare professional for a quick checkup.