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A 18-year-old female asked:

Is it implantation or period?bleeding came 8 days before period normally does.bleeding 2-3 times a day. blood is red and at times brown and has clots.

2 doctor answers2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Ralph Boling
Obstetrics and Gynecology 41 years experience
Time will till: period bleeding should be self limited, if unsure a pregnancy test may be helpful, if unclear , consult your doctor as well
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Dr. Judith Tellerman
Clinical Psychology 44 years experience
Please see a Gynecologist for a thorough examination. If you are not confident with your Doctor please see another for a second opinion.
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Last updated Jul 22, 2021

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