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Is it normal to spot a week after your period ends i have not had sex recently but i did have a d c a couple of months ago ?

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Dr. James Cunnar answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Yes, it is: It is common for women to spot after a normal menstrual cycle. If it is a regular occurrence, you may want to consider seeing your physician for possible treatment options/work up.

Answered 12/3/2012

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