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Had some light spotting on the day of expected period. it stopped. i had pos preg test 3 days later. is this a bad sign? i've had 2 early miscarriages

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Dr. Joyce Pastore answered

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Pregnancy: Light spotting is not uncommon. Be sure to get OB care since you have a history of miscarriages. Take prenatal vitamins daily, eat a healthy diet and avoid alcohol and tobacco.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

Had some light spotting on the day of expected period. it stopped. i had pos preg test 3 days later. is this a bad sign? i've had 2 early miscarriages

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Joyce Pastore answered

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