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A 21-year-old female asked:

I don't get my period for another week or so but i started bleeding (kind of like a normal period but lighter) 5 days after ovulating, it's now day 2?

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Dr. Philip Miller
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Family Medicine 49 years experience
Breakthrough: bleeding: quite common in young women often due to fluctuations in female hormone levels. stress, tension, anxiety, depression, thyroid issues or illness. I suggest monitoring your cycles and consulting with your GYN.
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