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I don't have any pelvic pain, vaginal discharge, or a fever. could the spotting be from stress? i have been highly stressed for the past few months.

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Dr. Brad Douglas answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes: Yes spotting could cause stress and so you could have also a thyroid problem too.

Answered 5/3/2014

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A member asked:

I don't have any pelvic pain, vaginal discharge, or a fever. could the spotting be from stress? i have been highly stressed for the past few months.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Brad Douglas answered

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