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5 days after my light 5 day period i started experiencing spotting. with an addition of lower back pain & sore breast. what's going on?

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Dr. Jalal Zuberi answered

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Check Pregnancy: Spotting, lower abdominal pain and sore breasts are classic signs of early pregnancy, which can easily be ruled out by home pregnancy test. If still doubtful, a short visit to your doctor can be helpful for a confirmatory test and examination to consider other causes.

Answered 9/7/2014

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A member asked:

5 days after my light 5 day period i started experiencing spotting. with an addition of lower back pain & sore breast. what's going on?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jalal Zuberi answered

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