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A member asked:

I am 7 and a half months postpartum and my whole period has been dark brown sticky discharge for like half a month....

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Dr. John Chiu answered

See GYN: There is something else happening other than being postpartum. Need to consult your GYN doctor and get examined.

Answered 7/4/2018

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