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Is it normal to have light brown discharge on birth control pill?
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Yes it is side effec: Some women can get light brown discharge as a side effect of taking birth contro pill.But it can also be due to infections and stds.If the discharge is continuos and a concern to you.I will recommend you consult your gynecologist.
Answered 11/30/2013
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