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Light brown spotting on & off for the past few days. not supposed to ovulate for about 3 days. is it normal to be spotting this early? haven't had sex
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Normal: usually, menstrual blood due to hormonal fluctuations or old blood mixed with mucous.This may vary from month to month.
Answered 1/16/2015
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.periods: Periods are notoriously irregular and it is not unusual to have some early spotting
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