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A 20-year-old member asked:
I had my period twice last month two weeks apart. now three weeks later had unprotected sex now im lightly bleeding could i be pregnant?
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Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Very common: Irregular periods are one of the most common problems obgyns treat. If this is one time problem it usually resolves on its own. If this is a recurring problem you should be evaluated. Infections ; hormonal changes can cause spotting. If there is a concern for pregnancy then do a home pregnancy test . There are many options available to help regulate the menstrual cycle. Schedule a visit.
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