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28 yr old, brown spotting between periods, mostly mid cycle. transvaginal u/sound showed small fibroid. smear normal. why is it happening i'm worried?

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

Spotting: Mid cycle spotting is not unusual and is not indicative of any specific disease. I would however see a gynecologist as you may need hormone therapy to resolve this.

Answered 3/9/2014

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A member asked:

28 yr old, brown spotting between periods, mostly mid cycle. transvaginal u/sound showed small fibroid. smear normal. why is it happening i'm worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Harold Fields answered

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