A 40-year-old female asked:
Period was 3 days late. Started yesterday but very light and dark. Boobs still tender today and no usual cramps. Is it possible i'm pregnant?
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Dr. Greg Hinson answered
26 years experience in Family Medicine
Yes.: I think it's reasonable to do a home pregnancy test to see.
Answered on Dec 11, 2013
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