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I had spotting which had to been a hour or less when i wipe and gone when i bath. happen 3 seperate days. last period was april 22. spotting may 21-23?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Hormones: you need to see your GYN for evaluation and testing of your female hormones. Your description suggests breakthrough bleeding which can usually be controlled with BC pills or adjustment of current pills; however, you will need blood testing and if sexually active, pregnancy testing.

Answered 5/27/2016

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A member asked:

I had spotting which had to been a hour or less when i wipe and gone when i bath. happen 3 seperate days. last period was april 22. spotting may 21-23?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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