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Instead of normal period this month there was just brown discharge and small amounts of blood lasting 2.5 weeks now. not sexually active. help please

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Dr. Timothy Raichle answered

Anovulation: If pregnancy is not an issue, this might simply be related to a disruption in your cycle related to irregular or absent ovulation. When you don't ovulate, you will eventually have abnormal daily breakthrough bleeding. Call your doctor for evaluation.

Dr Husar agreed

Answered 3/23/2014

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A member asked:

Instead of normal period this month there was just brown discharge and small amounts of blood lasting 2.5 weeks now. not sexually active. help please

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Timothy Raichle answered

Dr Husar agreed

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