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Brown discharge, severe cramping, not much blood and i'm on contraceptive pill. what could this be?

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Dr. Michelle Jones singer answered

Specializes in Gynecology

See doctor: It could simply be some break through bleeding. It also may be a vaginal infection or something involving your cervix and uterus. I suggest you see your doctor for evaluation and exam

Answered 6/10/2015

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