A member asked:

I'm halfway through my menstrual cycle & just started exercising again. i noticed dark brown spotting today. not pregnant. can exercise cause this?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Spotting: Irregular spotting is one of the most common problems obgyns treat. If this is one time problem it usually resolves on its own. If this is a recurring problem you should be evaluated. Infections ; hormonal changes can cause spotting. If there is a concern for pregnancy then do a home pregnancy test . There are many options available to help regulate the menstrual cycle. Schedule a visit.

Answered 4/8/2014

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