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A member asked:

Im 17 weeks pregnant with a uti nitrofurantoin 100mg daily but when i wipe see brown discharge went tothe er baby is fine very active is this normal?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

ER visit: It sounds like you were seen by a doctor today and underwent testing in which everything turned out to be normal.

Dr Munshower and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 4/14/2016

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I am currently being treated for a UTI and was prescribed Macrobid yesterday. I have taken 3 pills so far and this morning Ive noticed foul smelling discharge that has a light orange and light brownish color. Is this normal?

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I am 5 weeks pregnant and have been prescribed Macrobid to treat a UTI. Firstly, is this safe for the foetus? Secondly, I accidentally took 2 tablets instead of one. Will this cause any issues for me/the baby?

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