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Im spotting and cramping a week after my period. my period was really light too. what does this mean?

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Dr. Ronald De la Pena answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Could be normal: Track your cycle over 2 to 3 months for a clearer picture if your cycle is irregular you can do a home pregnancy test and follow up with your gynecologist.

Dr Loret De Mola agreed

Answered 9/10/2014

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