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Is almost time for my period but its been light and brown what does that mean?
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Hormones. : At 47 there can be some hormonal changes that occur that make bleeding more irregular. Brown blood is old blood and is normal at beginning and end of cycle. I wouldn't be worried for a minute.
Answered 9/11/2013
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