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A little pink discharge on wiping on about day 20 of cycle, one instance of red, now a couple days of brown discharge still only when wiping.

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Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Irregular bleeding: Irregular bleeding and spotting are extremely common, and can occur for a wide variety of reasons. If your cycles do not regularize, you should discuss with your gynecologist. If your period is late, be sure to do a pregnancy test.

Answered 8/25/2014

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