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A 18-year-old female asked:

My period ended 5 days ago and since then ive been bleeding. its bright red and is enough to worry me. not spots, its actual flow. i get the blood sometimes after intercourse and after i poop. i also have light cramps & had my copper iud for a year?

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Dr. Ralph Boling
Obstetrics and Gynecology 41 years experience
Irregular bleeding: is possibly normal, and could be ok, unless continues or repeats monthly. If so discuss with your doctor.
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