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Not pregnant but had some brown discharge could that be a sign of my period coming ? i'm irregular

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Dr. Phillip Goebel answered

Could be: Slow vaginal bleeding is often brown. It could also be from infection or bacterial overgrowth.

Answered 9/23/2014

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A member asked:

Not pregnant but had some brown discharge could that be a sign of my period coming ? i'm irregular

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Phillip Goebel answered

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