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Had a very short period and mostly brown then bright red,never this red. three days and gone now am cramping again and sharp pains ,my tubes are tied ?

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Dr. Lynne Weixel answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

OBGYN exam: You need an exam. Sharp pains are warnings from your body to pay attention. Heed the warning. Find out what's wrong. Unless they stop and do not return in a short time (in which case you can cancel) you need to be seen. I hope it's a minor issue, but you need to address it.

Answered 6/3/2016

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A member asked:

Had a very short period and mostly brown then bright red,never this red. three days and gone now am cramping again and sharp pains ,my tubes are tied ?

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