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A member asked:

Had period early and it was heavy, i've been cramping, bloating, headaches 3 days after period. i am married and do not use protection. what is this?

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Dr. Vivek Huilgol answered

Pregnant?: Might be an 'implant bleed'. Check a upt. If persists, see your md.

Answered 12/8/2012

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