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I haven't gotten my period for more than a few hours and it is a very light pink with some red in it. is this normal ? am i pregnant ?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Pregnancy test: The only person who can answer that is you. Check a pregnancy test and you will have your answer. If negative schedule a visit to discuss birth control options to avoid a scare in the future. You can also discuss options that will help give you control over your menstrual cycle.

Answered 2/19/2015

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A member asked:

I haven't gotten my period for more than a few hours and it is a very light pink with some red in it. is this normal ? am i pregnant ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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