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A 18-year-old female asked:

I don't know if i'm having a period or implantation. i've been bleeding 2-3 times a day for about 4-5 days. the blood is mostly bright red with clots.

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Dr. Ralph Bolinganswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 41 years experience

Time will tell: bleeding should stop if period flow related. Pregnancy test may be helpful. See your doctor if unsure.

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