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Hello, . im so confuse! i got my period heavy period stayed only two days then d next 3days i got spotting brownish lasted 3days.help;(?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Sounds normal : Brown is old blood. It sounds like you had a three day period and then the remaining older blood came out. This sounds very normal. If you want more menstrual cycle control consider the many birth control options available.

Dr Samuel agreed

Answered 8/20/2015

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A member asked:

Hello, . im so confuse! i got my period heavy period stayed only two days then d next 3days i got spotting brownish lasted 3days.help;(?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Dr Samuel agreed

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