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A few weeks ago i felt like i had an upset stomach. i've had headaches and felt really emotional. now i'm spotting 3-5 days early. on birth control?

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Dr. Henry Jacobs answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Probably nothing: do a preg test. if negative just wait it out.

Answered 9/11/2014

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A member asked:

A few weeks ago i felt like i had an upset stomach. i've had headaches and felt really emotional. now i'm spotting 3-5 days early. on birth control?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Henry Jacobs answered

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