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A member asked:
I was due to start my period but all that is happening is brown, and sometimes stringy, discharge. is this normal?
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Can be: A brown stringy discharge can be normal at the start of a period especially with the use of some contraceptives but it can also be a sign of implantation. To know more, check a pregnancy test.
Answered 4/10/2015
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