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ask: I just got up and saw really light, light spotting after i pee and my period isnt till Tue, Aug, 18th cuz i have a 31 day cycle...

By Sara2r August 15, 2009 - 6:48am
 
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Its Aug, 15th, exactly 28 days and i have a little spotting and woke up feeling sick, my boobs are a bit tender they have been for a week n half some days more then other days.. Am i pregnant? should i do the pee test now or wait till spotting goes away? its kind of gone, its soooooo light.... How come im getting spotting when my period is suppose to arrive in 31 days? please help!

I also have been peeing a lot he last week.. im nervous, dont know how to relax.. Im not scared if im pregnant its just im a little un-patient to know whats going on within my body...

 
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Sara2r

It sounds like you are getting your period. Take a test if it makes you feel better (to ease your mind) but some women start their periods off with very light spotting. If your period doesn't develop in the next 2-3 days, then take a test.

August 15, 2009 - 6:58am
Sara2r

Hey thanks, its my period :)

August 15, 2009 - 7:50am
Sara2r

is there a way to delete a question?

August 15, 2009 - 7:50am
miscortes HERWriter Guide

We can delete your question, but it is certainly important to keep this information for others to view if they are experiencing the same issues. We tend to keep them on here for searching purposes. I am glad to hear you started your period. Please come visit us again.

August 15, 2009 - 8:34am
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