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I got hsg test 3 days ago i have sex today and now iam ligh bleeding iam worry i been spotting since i done my test is this normal?

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Dr. John Payne answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Yes: Spotting after hsg can occur for ip to a week or more and is usually normal. Unless you develop foul smelling vaginal discharge or fever higher than 100.5 degree f it is usually not a concern.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 11/23/2013

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