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I've had my mirena (levonorgestrel) for a year and haven't had a period since it was put in. i have tan liquid seeping out (light) and brown clots, what is it? why?

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Dr. Elise Sadoun answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Spotting: Spotting can sometimes happen with mirena (levonorgestrel). However, you should also consider infection. See your doctor for an exam and diagnosis. Good luck.

Answered 2/6/2014

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A member asked:

I've had my mirena (levonorgestrel) for a year and haven't had a period since it was put in. i have tan liquid seeping out (light) and brown clots, what is it? why?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Elise Sadoun answered

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