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I had an early period (by 1 week this month) and usually my periods ends in 5days but i still have a little spotting on my 6th day. is it normal.?

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Dr. Kristin Stropnicky answered

Yes: Slight variations of your regular cycle are normal.

Answered 9/14/2015

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Probably: It is rare for someone to have exactly the same amount of bleeding each month. A 1 day difference in cycle length is not typical viewed as a cause for concern

Answered 9/14/2015

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A member asked:

I had an early period (by 1 week this month) and usually my periods ends in 5days but i still have a little spotting on my 6th day. is it normal.?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Kristin Stropnicky answered

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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