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I finally started my period. it has been 48 days since the last period. i was spotting and brown discharge, now little blood but not normal amount why?

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Dr. Brad Snyder answered

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Pregnancy ?: If you have been having regular periods up to this point and now there has been a significant change, pregnancy or misconception is a possibility. If you are sexually active then take a test. If not, i would recommend seeing you gynecologist for a routine exam and consultation.

Answered 6/22/2015

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A member asked:

I finally started my period. it has been 48 days since the last period. i was spotting and brown discharge, now little blood but not normal amount why?

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Dr. Brad Snyder answered

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