Question 1

i started bleeding today it was red than brown now its red brownish what does that mean?

Accepted Answer

Pretty normal: Your bleeding is oretty normal and should not worry about it . Some color change when the decidual tissue is coming out when the shedding of endometrial tissue is to be expected.

Question 2

i have been bleeding for two almost three weeks now. at first it was brown now it is red and its not heavy every day. what should i do.

Accepted Answer

Bleeding: You need to see a gyn doc for an exam and probable ultrasound of the uterus. If the bleeding doesn't stop they may want to do a D&amp;C (scraping out the uterus). Depends what they think the problem is.

Question 3

what if i bleed red blood then when it dries up it turns brown?

Accepted Answer

Blood: That is normal. When air hots blood and it dries a chemical reaction occurs and blood turns brownish.

Question 4

bleeding brownish red for a couple days from being fingered normal?

Accepted Answer

Possible injury: Any bleeding after sexual activity (unless related to your menstrual period) should be investigated.  It is possible that you may have an injury to the vaginal wall that is causing bleeding.  See your gyn to be sure.

Question 5

i been bleeding brown blood for 2 1/2 days now its bright red or pink when i wipe. is this normal?

Accepted Answer

Color of blood: Color of menstrual blood is not usually clinically significant. Brown blood is often older blood being cleaned from the uterus.

Question 6

i started bleeding last week even though on pill. it is brown and light but turning red and speeding up. also had a fleshy thing in it today. normal?

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Birth control: Normal, yes, if your pill pak is on the week long sugar pill that allows for a period to clean out the uterus. The "fleshy" thing is a blood clot.

Question 7

i've been implation bleeding for 17 days now. it goes from light brown to a bright red now and then. but it is mainly brown.how long should this last?

Accepted Answer

Not this long: Implantation bleeding should not last 17 days. It sounds like something else is going on. Do you have a positive pregnancy test? You should if this is implantation. Even if you do, it is concerning that there might be a problem with the pregnancy. Check with a doctor to be sure.

Question 8

i been bleeding for about 3 weeks now it's very light one day it's red one day it's pink then one day it's reddish brown i been feeling sick everyday?

Accepted Answer

Normal: Changing in color is normal . Unless it becomes super heavy and associate with large clots then you need to see your GYN. Becoming sick kind of normal but it depends on how sick. If by being sick you mean having pain and cramping that is normal. If you mean you are having severe nausea and vomiting that will prevent you from hydrating yourself the you need to see a doctor for proper hydration.

Question 9

i spotted a little yesterday morning which was my last day of ovulation at night it got a little heavier today its a light bleed a brown/red, concern ?

Accepted Answer

Old blood: The brown is most likely old blood washed out from last cycle. Just continue on

Question 10

i'm 15 dpo. i thought i could be pg this cycle, began bleeding today. theres no flow to it. red brown pink mixed with cm. only see it when i wipe deep?

Accepted Answer

Pregnancy test: Some light bleeding or spotting can be normal in early pregnancy.  Check a home pregnancy test.

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I started bleeding today it was red than brown now its red brownish what does that mean?

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I have been bleeding for two almost three weeks now. at first it was brown now it is red and its not heavy every day. what should i do.

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What if i bleed red blood then when it dries up it turns brown?

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Bleeding brownish red for a couple days from being fingered normal?

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I been bleeding brown blood for 2 1/2 days now its bright red or pink when i wipe. is this normal?

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I started bleeding last week even though on pill. it is brown and light but turning red and speeding up. also had a fleshy thing in it today. normal?

A member asked:

I've been implation bleeding for 17 days now. it goes from light brown to a bright red now and then. but it is mainly brown.how long should this last?

A member asked:

I been bleeding for about 3 weeks now it's very light one day it's red one day it's pink then one day it's reddish brown i been feeling sick everyday?

A member asked:

I spotted a little yesterday morning which was my last day of ovulation at night it got a little heavier today its a light bleed a brown/red, concern ?

A member asked:

I'm 15 dpo. i thought i could be pg this cycle, began bleeding today. theres no flow to it. red brown pink mixed with cm. only see it when i wipe deep?

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