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I was wiping blood yesterday and thought i started my period but today i'm just wiping brown discharge and now nothing. could i be pregnant. ?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Brown discharge is: old blood being cleaned from the uterus. It could be the start of your period - or pregnancy is possible. Take a home pregnancy test to know. Take care.

Answered 11/16/2014

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