Doctors warn against TikTok\u2019s viral \u2018Plan B\u2019 pregnancy test hack TikTok: remy.too.official \/ itscamcaseyDoctors are warning TikTok users not to attempt the \u2018Plan B\u2019 hack that\u2019s going viral on the app, with some users claiming that there is a Plan B pill hidden inside pregnancy tests. TikTok is home to a whole host of so-called \u2018life hacks\u2019 \u2014 some that have been around on the internet for years, and others that have been popularized thanks to the short-form video platform in recent years. These tips and tricks can include anything from draining your pasta a certain way to wearing your jeans in the shower, and videos demonstrating the hacks often go on to get millions of views and likes, with viewers eager to try it out for themselves. However, doctors are warning against one \u2018tip\u2019 that has been going viral on TikTok, particularly throughout 2022, where some users are claiming that there is a Plan B pill (also known as the Morning After Pill) inside pregnancy tests. Click here if TikTok doesn\u2019t load In countless videos uploaded to TikTok, users can be seen prying open plastic pregnancy tests, and finding a small, circular, pill-looking item, which some are falsely claiming to be a Plan B pill. The trend has been concerning viewers across the platform, and in April, Dr. Karan Raj, who is a popular doctor on TikTok, warned people against attempting it. \u201cNo, do not eat the tablets you find in a pregnancy test,\u201d he said in a stitch with one of the most viral videos. \u201cThey are not a Plan B or an emergency contraceptive pill, they are a desiccant tablet used to absorb and hold moisture to extend the shelf life of a pregnancy test, similar to the little silica packets you find in shoes and bags.\u201d Click here if TikTok doesn\u2019t load \u201cThey are toxic for human consumption, [and] will not prevent a pregnancy. Do not eat them, if you do, go see a doctor,\u201d he went on to say. There have been several viral TikTok \u2018hacks\u2019 lately which have prompted experts to warn people against trying them, including taping over your mouth at night and drinking aloe vera juice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Doctors warn against TikTok\u2019s viral \u2018Plan B\u2019 pregnancy test hack TikTok: remy.too.official \/ itscamcaseyDoctors are warning TikTok users not to attempt the \u2018Plan B\u2019 hack that\u2019s going viral on the app, with some users claiming that there is a Plan B pill hidden inside pregnancy tests. TikTok is home to a whole host of so-called […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47174\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}