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What does it mean when your discharge is brown and you have really bad abdominal pain?

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Brown is: Old blood. If you continue to have cramps and they are really severe you should have an evaluation . Could you be pregnant?

Answered 7/28/2014

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GYN: May represent infection and a visit to your primary care doctor or gynecologist would be appropriate

Dr Fowler and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 7/27/2014

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