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Have history of endometriosis. . recently switched from progesterone only to loloestrin .. . have some mid cycle brown tinged mucus. is this normal?

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Yes: Yes, it is called breakthrough bleeding on the pill and usually improves over time.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 2/22/2015

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