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I have been trying to get pregnant for the last 8 months, my period its only spotting comes exactly every month but only spotting. why i dont get preg?

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Dr. Mary David answered

Keep trying: The fact that your periods are regular is strongly suggestive of ovulation even if they are light and it can take up to 1 year to conceive normally. You might however discuss your light periods with your GYN since this could suggest a structural problem. Hope this helps.

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/11/2015

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A member asked:

I have been trying to get pregnant for the last 8 months, my period its only spotting comes exactly every month but only spotting. why i dont get preg?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mary David answered

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

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