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I was suppose to have my period now. however im only seeing spotting in the mornings and evenings and a brownish discharge in my underwear.

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Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

Atypical menses: Every once in a while Mother Nature "misfires" on a full blown period normally. If possible pregnancy is not an issue, then this may just be it. If this pattern persists for 3 months then see a GYN MD,

Answered 5/27/2018

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A member asked:

I was suppose to have my period now. however im only seeing spotting in the mornings and evenings and a brownish discharge in my underwear.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

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