A 39-year-old female asked:
Can you bleed while ovulating ? i had my period 8/19 cycle is 24 days have had sex 8/25-8-30 and had spotting everytime very light ..
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Dr. Pavel Conovalciucanswered
Family Medicine 25 years experience
Yes: Mittleschmertz - is bleeding in the middle of one's cycle, when ovulation usually occurs. The bleeding is light and short and may resemble spotting.
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