A 21-year-old female asked:
I gave birth 26dsago n i had sex 4 dsago i had already stoped bleeding n today i started to bleed again w cramps like if i was in my periodis itnormal?
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Dr. Sandra Pinkhamanswered
55 years experience
Possibly: If one is not breast feeding it is possible that a period could return 26 days post-partum and one could get pregnant in the next cycle. Generally if one breast feeds completely that would not be the case and any bleeding would come from the placental site not being completely healed.
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