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Nexplanon was put in 2013. i have a light period every 3-4 months. although this time it is dark drown and smells awful. is this normal?
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Infection?: The odor could be an indication of infection. See your doctor.
Answered 1/5/2019
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Lost tampon?: The bad odor associated with the bleeding makes me suggest that you see a gynecologist who would want to do a speculum exam to get to the bottom of the odor.
Answered 12/4/2014
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