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A member asked:

Im 3 days from my period and i noticed spotting then it went to a norm period flow the back to one drop. im on bc and missed one pill. no sym. preg?

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Dr. Bruce Pierce answered

Probably not: But take a pregnancy test now and another in 1 week from now to be sure.

Answered 9/2/2013

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