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A member asked:
Missed two bcps, but followed instructions. withdrawal bleeding was regular flow, but past week has been brown discharge, hasn't stopped. normal?
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Probably nothing: The type of discharge described is quite non-specific. It could be related to residual menstrual flow. If this is a consistent symptom, follow up with ob/gyn is recommended.
Answered 12/10/2013
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