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My period isn't due for 2 weeks and i am experiencing mild cramps, stringy brown discharge and mild nausea. i am not on birth control. am i pregnant?

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Probably ovulation: Most women will ovulate two weeks before they have their period. At the time of ovulation, many women will have spotting and a thin water vaginal discharge - just as you describe.

Dr Enriquez and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

My period isn't due for 2 weeks and i am experiencing mild cramps, stringy brown discharge and mild nausea. i am not on birth control. am i pregnant?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Dr Enriquez and another doctor agreed

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