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Spotting during 5th month of pregnancy

A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Yvette Kratzberg
Pediatrics 26 years experience
Some light spotting or brown discharge is normal early in the first trimester. One explanation for spotting in the 3rd week of a pregnancy is that the... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jane Van Dis
Obstetrics and Gynecology 20 years experience
No: If you haven't had sex then you have nothing to worry about regarding possible pregnancy. If you are having irregular periods, then most likely due t... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pam Yoder
Specializes in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Yes: Bleeding during pregnancy can occasionally be so heavy that it threatens the life of the baby or mom. It is important to report all bleeding, even spo... Read More
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A 38-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeff Livingston
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Sounds like BV: This sounds more like bacterial vaginosis. This is an overgrowth of normal vaginal bacterial and leads to an odor. It is treatable with antibiotics. ... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Andrew Alexander
Obstetrics and Gynecology 41 years experience
Spotting: If you are not on any birth control it may be due to a fluctuation in your body's hormones. Often times this can be due to stress and be of no consequ... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Philip Miller
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Family Medicine 49 years experience
Breakthrough bleed: is a possibility due to hormone fluctuations; however, with unprotected sexual intercourse, I suggest a pregnancy test and if negative, a GYN exam.
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A female asked:
Dr. Lynne Weixel
Clinical Psychology 38 years experience
Not normal: Blood of any type in your urine is not normal. You need to see a doctor for an exam. I hope it's not a bad problem, but it's not nothing.
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeff Livingston
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Spotting: Irregular bleeding and spotting is very common. An Obgyn can evaluate you for infections, polyps, hormonal changes if this continues. If you think you... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeff Livingston
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Prob irreg period: Sounds like an irregular period. Brown usually means old blood that has been sitting at the back of the vagina. If this is not typical for you then tr... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh
Pathology 51 years experience
Need to see doctor: Menstrual irregularities are not uncommon and anovulatory cycle is a common cause. If you miss more than two periods it would be time to see your doct... Read More
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