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I have light brown discharge with no odor, having cramps. last period was 9/23-9/26. and i miss my birth control pills can that be the reason why ?
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Yes: missing pills can cause abnormal bleeding or pregnancy. Take 2 per day until you get caught up and use condoms until your next period.
Answered 10/4/2016
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