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A 40-year-old female asked:
I had a c-section 3 months ago as well as a tubal ligation problem is my period is here now but it smells foul it's a mix of brown and red?
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A Verified Doctoranswered
Preventive Medicine 16 years experience
Retained blood: Might be old blood retained from your pregnancy. Any abdominal pain? Please follow up with you OB for more thorough evaluation.
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A 27-year-old female asked:
I had my period 2 weeks ago and now im bleeding again very light and it comes and goes i also had a tubal ligation 2 years ago what could this mean?
Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Irregular periods: Irregular periods are one of the most common problems obgyns treat. If this is one time problem it usually resolves on its own. If this is a recurring... Read More
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A 31-year-old female asked:
Having brown discharge started 2 days ago Im suppose to start my period in the next week or so but I had a tubal ligation?
Dr. John Berrymananswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 56 years experience
A "brown discharge" is usually secondary to light bleeding, which may occur at mid-cycle ovulation if two eggs were released at ovulation, since the e... Read More
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Answered Feb 03, 2023
A 26-year-old female asked:
I had my period from 2/1-2/4 about two days ago I was spotting a brownish pink color. I had a tubal ligation 18 months ago,?
Dr. Elizabeth Reynosoanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 19 years experience
Not enough info: it is unclear what this questions is asking. It is normal to have menses after a tubal ligation and type of period bleeding can vary with stress, med... Read More
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390 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 28-year-old female asked:
I had a tubal ligation about a month ago and had a period 2 weeks ago. Now today ive slowly been having increase in cramping.
A Verified Doctoranswered
Endocrinology 53 years experience
Cramping: Without delay, please contact your Gynecologist as soon as possible and set up an appointment!
Hope things work out!
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951 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A member asked:
Had a tubal ligation done 08/2013 and had no period this month. I am currently 5 days late and now light spotting only when I wipe though?
Dr. John Rhoadesanswered
Family Medicine 50 years experience
Below: Not unusual, after a procedure to have irregular periods.
You should revert back to "normal" within the next few months.
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1.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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