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Im 18yrs.old &since then instead of a red blood in my menstruation dark brown comes out,actually i have irregular cycle of my period,is it danger?

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Dr. James Rochester answered

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No danger: Change in the character of the blood is normal and nothing to worry about. If you develop any pain, foul or smelly discharge, fevers, then need to be evaluated. Hope this was helpful. Wishing you good health. Dr R

Answered 1/25/2016

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A member asked:

Im 18yrs.old &since then instead of a red blood in my menstruation dark brown comes out,actually i have irregular cycle of my period,is it danger?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Rochester answered

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