When staining makes a woman
niddah, she does observe the full
five days before the
seven clean days, even if the staining is of short duration.
However, staining such as you describe does not necessarily make you
niddah.
Please see our site's articles "
Ketamim" and "
Toilet Paper" for more information. Then please get back to us with any follow up questions.
We also recommend contacting your health care professional about changes in your cycle.
