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What does it mean when you randomly start your period when your birth control isnt up yet and then it stop and starts back everytime you have sex?

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May be cervix : Bleeding after intercourse can often be from the cervix and not menstrual.Sometimes this is just a benign condition called ectropion, but it can be a sign of inflammation or infection, even when no pain.

Dr Livingston agreed

Answered 3/4/2014

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