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8wks pregnant and spotting only in the morning. could i be sleeping in a way that would irritate my cervix overnight. is spotting normal at 8wks?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Needs evaluation: Bleeding in pregnancy is common but not normal. It always requires an evaluation by your doctor. You need to confirm that you have a viable pregnancy located inside of the uterus.

Answered 12/10/2013

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