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Iam unmarried 23. the 1st day and last two days of my periods i get dark brown cramps. wot does it mean? any danger?

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Dr. Jane Van Dis answered

Normal: It's normal to have cramping during one's cycle and it's normal to have dark brown blood during one's cycle. The dark brown blood is solely a sign of old blood and there typically isn't anything wrong with the woman's body when she has this. Hope that helps!

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 3/13/2014

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A member asked:

Iam unmarried 23. the 1st day and last two days of my periods i get dark brown cramps. wot does it mean? any danger?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jane Van Dis answered

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

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