ENDO Messages for September, 2003: Re: Continuous Birth Control and Brown Discharge

Re: Continuous Birth Control and Brown Discharge

From: Anon (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat Sep 20 21:59:36 2003

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At Wed, 17 Sep 2003, Katie wrote: >
>Hey there, I have a question. I was placed on continuous birth control
>for cysts. I began it in May, finished a pack (I was already on BCPs)
>and went directly into the next one. The third week of that pack, I
>began cramping and bleeding. I finished the week, and then took a week
>off and had a period. I began again in late June with the continuous
>BCPs.
>
>A little over a week ago, I noticed a brown discharge. Its not heavy
>and only noticable when I wipe myself after going to the bathroom. It
>is not red blood, only brown. There are some clot-like things in there
>(yeah, sorry for the grossness). Basically, it looks like the stuff you
>get right at the beginning and end of your period (at least that is what
>I would get). Is this normal? I don't have to wear a pad, am not
>staining panties, have no pain. I have been on continuous BCP for two
>and a half months now. I know there is an adjustment time, but is this
>discharge normal? It is heaviest in the morning when I get up, and then
>is nonexistent later in the day.
>
>Does anyone else have this on continuous BCP? Is this serious? How long
>have others had breakthru bleeding on this?

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