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My period is off now for two days already buti sstill have a little blood when i use the bathroom. what causes that to happen?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Blood : Very simple. Blood left over from your menstrual cycle will continue to come out until it is gone.

Answered 5/23/2014

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Dr. Lori Mcneal answered

Blood post period: The vagina has a series of crevices and not just a smooth cylinder. This sounds like the end of the period that is being discharged.

Answered 5/23/2014

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A member asked:

My period is off now for two days already buti sstill have a little blood when i use the bathroom. what causes that to happen?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Dr. Lori Mcneal answered

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