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6 weeks pregnant been discharging a lot of brown stuff for the past week , is it normal ? can i lose that much blood where it won't affect me ?

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Dr. Kirstie Cunningham answered

No, not normal.: Brown discharge is indicative of a bleed, either old or slow, but not normal. It is best to follow up with your obstetrician for evaluation.

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 6/10/2015

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A member asked:

6 weeks pregnant been discharging a lot of brown stuff for the past week , is it normal ? can i lose that much blood where it won't affect me ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Kirstie Cunningham answered

Dr Munshower agreed

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