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Re: Vaginal Spotting

From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 23 Oct 2001 11:10:55 -0500 (CDT)


At Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Olivia wrote: >
>On October 6th I started my period, which was really light. It was
>mainly just dark brown discharge. I continued this for 7 days straight;
>I just assumed it was my period. On October 21st I started spotting
>again. Is this just a continuation of my period or could I be pregnant?
>This is the first time I have ever had spotting between periods. Olivia

Pregnancy is a possibility, depending on what you are using for contraception, and how well you follow through on that. It could be a pill effect, if you are on the pill. It could just be a mixed up cycle.

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William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG

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