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After birth which been 3 months my period cycle has changed its been 2 days i am spotting but still didn't get my period can it be bc of hormones?

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Dr. Michael Kleerekoper answered

Hormones: Based on what you reported I strongly recommend you go with your baby to the doctor and get control of your spotting. Not uncommon but necessary for you to go to the doctor.

Answered 7/25/2016

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A member asked:

After birth which been 3 months my period cycle has changed its been 2 days i am spotting but still didn't get my period can it be bc of hormones?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Kleerekoper answered

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