A member asked:

I have been on birth control for 3 months and my 1st period was normal but the 2nd and 3rd were just brown blood with cramps and i'm not pregnant. ?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Sounds normal : Brown just means old blood. Sounds like what one would expect. Ibuprofen is also good for cramps. Periods are often lighter and shorter on birth control.

Answered 3/30/2023

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