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I have a bad uti and am on bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) for it. i always get them. but now randomly i got brown discharge. period isn't for 17 days. what could this be?

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Dr. Stanley Ling answered

Yeast?: If it persist , check with the MD to make sure you do not have a secondary yeast or bacterial vaginal infection. Yeast infection is common especially while on antibiotics.

Answered 7/11/2014

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A member asked:

I have a bad uti and am on bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) for it. i always get them. but now randomly i got brown discharge. period isn't for 17 days. what could this be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stanley Ling answered

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