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Hey i'm 6dpo and noticed sticky discharge or mucus in my panties with faint brown spot. is that implantation bleeding?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Breakthrough: It's probably breakthrough bleeding, can't say for sure 'why' over the internet. 'implantation bleeding' is all the rage online now, but it's over-rated in importance. It's not consistent and is usually not 'implantation' but breakthrough bleeding.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 1/1/2014

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A member asked:

Hey i'm 6dpo and noticed sticky discharge or mucus in my panties with faint brown spot. is that implantation bleeding?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

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