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Difference between periods and spotting?

2021-08-17 11:36:49
What's the difference between spotting in pregnancy and periods after i-pill? Its been over one week since i had sex and didn't have spotting or periods till now, how long should i wait to contact a gyno. If i bleed lightly for 2 days, is it spotting or periods?
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Mostly spotting, confirm by a pregnancy test.
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If you miss period get a pregnancy test done

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