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Why did first period pp turn into spotting and cramps? still continuing 2 weeks since period began. lochia ended 3.5 weeks pp.

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Options: Consider starting birth control to help with cycle regulation. It sounds like you may be post partum so this is great time to start

Answered 6/18/2017

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A member asked:

Why did first period pp turn into spotting and cramps? still continuing 2 weeks since period began. lochia ended 3.5 weeks pp.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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