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pp bleeding?

Ok ladies..i had my son 12 days ago and my bleeding had gone from red to the pinkish brown and then to just enough to wear a pantyliner and quit 2 days ago....i woke up this morning bleeding fairly heavy like my period is that even possible to get a period after 12 days?? Ftm just curious
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Bright red not the deep red that you are use to. Bright red means new bleeding
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My friend had hers come and go for 12 weeks.  
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:/ no thankyou
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I bled after my first for four months straight!!!!!!
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It was red..idk what bright red is considered lol....there was a lot.. oh wow ahlesha 6 months!!?? I think id lose my mind
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Can't help with this one I bled for 6 months straight after my first... Drs had no idea y. Hope you get threw it quickly tho.
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It is normal to start bleeding a little more heavily again. As long as it isn't bright red or with big clots you are fine. It is not your period.  Its more post partum bleeding
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Yea because this is your period coming before your blood was just bleeding after the birth of your baby...
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