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My period is usually 5-6 days. for this cycle, i have been experiencing a light in quantity orangish red blood on day 7 and 8. is this normal?

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Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

Specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology

OK: Such occurrences are not uncommon, monitor cycles, if persistent, worsening problem, then contact your GYN provider. Use consistent contraception if this is appropriate for you.

Answered 10/18/2017

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A member asked:

My period is usually 5-6 days. for this cycle, i have been experiencing a light in quantity orangish red blood on day 7 and 8. is this normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

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