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For the past 7-8 months my periods have been bright red for the first 2 days then brown the next day then goes back to red. i also have not had cramps?

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Dr. Philip Chao answered

Specializes in Radiology

Periods are: Often very variable. So as long as you get them in a regular way and they last the same amount of days - I am not sure the color is that important.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 3/14/2020

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A member asked:

For the past 7-8 months my periods have been bright red for the first 2 days then brown the next day then goes back to red. i also have not had cramps?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Chao answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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