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A member asked:

Skipped month of nuvaring. missed period.5neg pregtest. reinserted this morn&at night i had a brown discharge. is this normal?

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Dr. Asha Kamnani answered

Yes.: you are probably getting your period. it is OK. just make sure you remember to change your Nuva Ring on time.

Answered 12/22/2014

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