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Spotted three days after period ended, is this normal?

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Common: It is not unusual to experience a small amount of spotting shortly after your period. Women who have had a cesarean delivery are quite likely to do that. If it is a problem, see your doctor.

Answered 9/12/2013

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