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I tend to have irregular periods,my period is now due on 10.04.yesterday i saw alot of brown discharge (old blood).concerning?no other symptoms.

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Dr. Clarene Cress answered

Late cycle spotting: Don't worry. If your periods are fairly irregular, this sounds like there was a little imbalance in your estrogen/progesterone, which happens if you skipped ovulation this past month. This can happen with stress, mild illness, or "life happens."

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Answered 4/8/2015

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A member asked:

I tend to have irregular periods,my period is now due on 10.04.yesterday i saw alot of brown discharge (old blood).concerning?no other symptoms.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarene Cress answered

Dr Feola agreed

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