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10 weeks post c section, 1st period at 5 weeks, 2nd period due 6 days ago but have only had small amounts dark brown discharge for 5 days?

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Pregnant ? : Ovulation is sometimes irregular after a delivery, especially if breast feeding. If you are not on birth control, and pregnancy is possible, obtain a serum HCG test in another week or two, and see your gyn physician if the test is negative for birth control advice.

Answered 12/18/2018

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A member asked:

10 weeks post c section, 1st period at 5 weeks, 2nd period due 6 days ago but have only had small amounts dark brown discharge for 5 days?

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