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Im spotting brown 5 days before my period is due. is it normal. i never spot before my period.
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Yes: Normal. This may be old menstrual blood mixed with vaginal and cervical mucous due to hormonal fluctuations in your cycle. This is quite common. Just monitor your cycles and if it persisits- see your GYN.
Answered 7/5/2015
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