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Period 4 days early and began right after sex. light but longer than normal. 2 days after i had spotting after rough sex.why? majorly stress for wks.

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Dr. Henry Jacobs answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Breakthrough bleedin: Breakthrough bleeding on nuva ring. Rough sex may have stirred up bleeding from a polyp, from an inflamed cervix from a vaginal tear etc.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 4/18/2014

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