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I'm 5 mnths post partum, i am breast feeding, no chance of pregnancy, haven't gotten first period yet, but brown spotting in underwear. period coming?
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Breast feeding: As long as you are breast feeding your period may be postponed. Brown spotting may be old old blood.
Answered 8/12/2015
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