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I'm on the last week of my birth control pill and my blood is brown. what's wrong?
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Breakthrough bleedin: This is common. You took all of your pills and on time, right? If answers are yes, don't worry.
Answered 5/5/2014
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Old blood: If you're having vaginal discharge that is brown, most likely it is old blood. Sometimes it looks like coffee grounds. Totally normal.
Answered 5/5/2014
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