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A member asked:
So me and my girlfriend had sex about 6 days ago. she is on bc so she only gets her period every 3 months. dark brown spotting occurred today? why?
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Old blood: Then there is a small amount of blood by the time it gets to the end of vagina or it may not drain if it's small . it disintegrates to brown color
Answered 2/5/2015
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