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Not pregnant. missed period last month. got period this month but not normal. i know brown blood=old but it's flesh in it. like chunks of skin. why?

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Dr. Susan Arnoult answered

Uterine lining: During your period the lining of the uterus sloughs off and is expelled. If you miss periods that lining can get thicker so more tissue comes out with blood when finally have a period

Answered 3/24/2015

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A member asked:

Not pregnant. missed period last month. got period this month but not normal. i know brown blood=old but it's flesh in it. like chunks of skin. why?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Susan Arnoult answered

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