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Today was the first day of my period and my blood was pure black and a paste like consistency. apart from this i have not bled. is this normal?

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Dr. Juan Qiu answered

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Give a day or so: Give another day or so and see if it becomes a typical period bleed

Answered 5/29/2016

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A member asked:

Today was the first day of my period and my blood was pure black and a paste like consistency. apart from this i have not bled. is this normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Juan Qiu answered

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