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I got my first postpartum period at 9 month postpartum. its very light & brown in color. could first postpartum period be this light & brown or should i take pregnancy test?
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Depends: If you have been breastfeeding it could possibly be but also do a pregnancy test if you have been sexually active and not using a birth control
Answered 1/1/2021
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