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What does post coital pain and light bleeding mean? (pain lasting from intercourse two days ago until now, bleeding experienced today)

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Irregular periods: Irregular bleeding is very common. One or two days of midcycle bleeding does not usually mean much. You should take a pregnancy test next week since you had unprotected intercourse. See you doctor of birth control if the test is negative and you do not want to be pregnant.

Dr Kobasa agreed

Answered 12/9/2013

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A member asked:

What does post coital pain and light bleeding mean? (pain lasting from intercourse two days ago until now, bleeding experienced today)

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Dr Kobasa agreed

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