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I take birth control pills and just got done with my period a week ago. i started spotting (brown color) today. not normal for me. why is this?
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Breakthrough: Could be simple breakthrough incomplete sloughing of period do home pregnancy test and if negative observe 2 more cycles.
Answered 10/4/2016
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