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Dr feels brown spotting 1-2 wks b4 period is hormonal. put me on bc. 2 mnths later and still have spotting 2 wks b4. how long before bc shows improvem?

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It should have : You should have stopped bleeding by now.you may need a saline infusion sonogram to determine wether you have a structural problem lie a polyp in the uterine lining.

Dr Fowler and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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