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I had sex on the 5thday of periods and used contraceptive for precaution,however i am having brownish bleeding after a week?is that a matter of concrn

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Dr. R. scott Thornton answered

Probably not: It is not uncommon to get light bleeding (of any color) midcycle around ovulation. If it only lasts 1 to 2 days and you get your next menses (period) on time, I would not worry about it. If your next menstrual period does not arrive on time then check a pregnancy test. For more information www.askyourgynecologist.org

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Answered 5/22/2015

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A member asked:

I had sex on the 5thday of periods and used contraceptive for precaution,however i am having brownish bleeding after a week?is that a matter of concrn

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. R. scott Thornton answered

Dr Ali agreed

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