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I have pcos, during ovulation i experience pelvic pain with spotting for about five days. its not enough for a tampon but a pantyliner...normal?

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Dr. Daniel Rychlik answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Not usually: Women with pcos often have irregular menses and problems with ovulation. I am not sure hoe you may know you are ovulating but their can be other things that cause your symptoms. If you have a cyst rupture you may have the symptoms you describe.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 7/5/2013

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