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What Causes Brownish Discharge During Menstruation?

my period was 2 weeks ago and i m still bleeding sometimes i find brown discharge on my underwear. Every time i wipe there is blood, its light red or dark red or brown, this has been going on for about a week now! I m not pregnant as i took a pregnant test and it was negative
Tue, 11 Sep 2018
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Hi,

Brownish discharge is common during periods and it indicates a slow flow. If you continuously experience brown coloured discharge, we have to rule out conditions like bacterial vaginosis or yeast infection.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Brownish Discharge During Menstruation?

Hi, Brownish discharge is common during periods and it indicates a slow flow. If you continuously experience brown coloured discharge, we have to rule out conditions like bacterial vaginosis or yeast infection. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician