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I was worried about preg but have had two periods i'm 8-13 days away from my 3rd but i'm spotting is that normal? shld i be scared

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Unlikely preg: If you have had 2 normal periods since unprotected intercourse, you are not pregnant. Mid cycle spotting can be caused by different things so you should consider seeing your doctor for an evaluation.

Answered 8/4/2014

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