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Pregnancy?

A MyEpilepsyTeam Member asked a question πŸ’­
Loughborough, UK

I'm not sure if I'm pregnant. I started spotting a little bit and my period isn't for another week and a few days. I keep feeling little shots of pain in my lower abdomen. I'm not on any form of contraceptive, only tracking my cycle

January 22, 2018
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You need to go to the doctor babe - best answer would be from them doing a test! Or if that is an issue, at least a pregnancy test from the pharmacy :)

January 22, 2018 (edited)
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

It's normal to get your period from 21 - 28 days. Usually 28 days is usually the normal time but can be early or late. But if your worried call the Dr.

January 23, 2018
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Ya need to get a pregnancy test done just in case babe. Spotting and the pain could be related to stress if you've got a lot of stress atm but pregnancy defo needs ruling out. Docs is best but as Elaine says at least a pharmacy one x

January 23, 2018

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