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I have been having close to mid cycle spotting now for about 5 months. this is new to me. what could be causing this?
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Lots of things: Always rule out pregnancy first. However, many things can affect the timing and regularity of one's cycle (e.g. Weight changes, diet, stress, etc..). Don't stress. Keep an eye on it for now. If the changes are persistent for more than 5-6 cycles, see your ob/gyn.
Answered 2/17/2017
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