Havertown, PA
A 21-year-old female asked:
Light red almost pink in color spotting. no cramps or sore breast. what does it mean? period doesn't come yet and i have irregular period.
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Dr. Geoffrey Rutledgeanswered
Internal Medicine 39 years experience
Irregular cycles: Having irregular periods can mean intermittent spotting, which can be light in color (small amount of blood along with a discharge). If there is pain or itching, or if this persists, be sure to get checked out to make sure it is not a vaginal or other infection.
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