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Pregnant! i was constipated for 3 days and today when i finally had a bowel movement i noticed vaginal bleeding, it took 6-7 wipes before it was gone. light lower cramping. then it just went away?

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Dr. Liza Kunz answered

Call your doctor: You are likely fine, but any bleeding more than spotting should prompt a phone call to your doctor.

Answered 2/22/2013

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A member asked:

Pregnant! i was constipated for 3 days and today when i finally had a bowel movement i noticed vaginal bleeding, it took 6-7 wipes before it was gone. light lower cramping. then it just went away?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Liza Kunz answered

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