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I spot throughout my entire 14 day luteal phase every month. periods are regular, i confirm ovulation with bbt and opk's and no oc's. what's wrong?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Breakthrough: Many kinds of breathrough bleeding can occur. Spotting right before a period is usally Progesterone breakthrough; mid-cycle spotting is often estrogen breakthrough.

Answered 2/25/2020

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A member asked:

I spot throughout my entire 14 day luteal phase every month. periods are regular, i confirm ovulation with bbt and opk's and no oc's. what's wrong?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gerard Honore answered

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