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Hi i got my period on time this week and it was bright red but not heavy and no horrible cramps like normal. now it's turning brown. worry?
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Don‘t: Periods don‘t all look the same. Having a lighter period is not unusual. The brown is blood turning old. Do a pregnancy test anyway to make sure.
Answered 3/3/2016
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