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It's been five days i still have brown discharges and now getting bad menstrual cramps, and period is late.last month was ok. should i be concerned?

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Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

Possibly: Pregnancy is always a possibility. Obtain a home pregnancy test. They usually become positive at about the same time the next expected period. If it's negative, repeat it in a week.

Answered 6/9/2015

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A member asked:

It's been five days i still have brown discharges and now getting bad menstrual cramps, and period is late.last month was ok. should i be concerned?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

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