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I had my period for a week like normal. the following week i experience a bownish color discharge. now this week i am bleeding again. is that normal?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Menses: The brownish colored discharge is likely old blood being cleaned out of the uterus. You may have an imbalance of estrogen and progesterone. Take care.

Dr Minich agreed

Answered 10/8/2015

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A member asked:

I had my period for a week like normal. the following week i experience a bownish color discharge. now this week i am bleeding again. is that normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Minich agreed

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