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Second month on birth control.. instead of my period i got brown discharge which is still present 4 days later?

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Dr. Yash Khanna answered

It is not unusual: It is not unusual whether it is red or brown it is still considered as your period

Dr Singh agreed

Answered 11/14/2017

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A member asked:

Second month on birth control.. instead of my period i got brown discharge which is still present 4 days later?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Yash Khanna answered

Dr Singh agreed

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