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Bright red heavy but not too heavy bleeding and slowed down as red and brown spotting. is this implantation? too early for period.

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Dr. Susan Arnoult answered

Unlikely: The more likely answer is that you are having an abnormal period. The only way to know for sure is to take a home pregnancy test. Usually bleeding indicates that you are not pregnant.

Dr Holzman agreed

Answered 11/8/2015

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A member asked:

Bright red heavy but not too heavy bleeding and slowed down as red and brown spotting. is this implantation? too early for period.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Susan Arnoult answered

Dr Holzman agreed

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