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I had my daughter 7/22/2012 i bled afterwards but she is now 6 weeks and i still haven't had a period. only brown discharge. should i be worried?

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No: Your period can be delayed by months especially if you are nursing. Use a method of birth control or you very well could receive a "surprise" new pg!

Answered 9/1/2012

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