A member 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.

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Dr. Ralph Boling answered

Time will till: period bleeding should be self limited, if unsure a pregnancy test may be helpful, if unclear , consult your doctor as well

Answered 8/31/2017

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Dr. Judith Tellerman answered

Please see a Gynecologist for a thorough examination. If you are not confident with your Doctor please see another for a second opinion.

Dr Boling agreed

Answered 7/22/2021

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A member 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 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Ralph Boling answered

Dr. Judith Tellerman answered

Dr Boling agreed

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