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I gave birth 5months ago and a month later i started using iud since then i had no periods and i v been having red and brown vaginal discharge.?

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Dr. David Kurss answered

Probably OK: An iud can be both associated with no real menses and intermittent spotting. Adding estrogen may be helpful. Good luck.

Answered 8/25/2013

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A member asked:

I gave birth 5months ago and a month later i started using iud since then i had no periods and i v been having red and brown vaginal discharge.?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Kurss answered

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