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Re: Darkish/Brown Vaginal Discharge

From: Angelia (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 19 Jul 2001 15:15:49 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 19 Jul 2001, Grace wrote: >
>Hi,
>I am a woman of 33 years who has not been sexually active since 1991.
>During the last two weeks just like that, I noticed a darkish brown
>almost black discharge that is clumpy, thick and stretchy and dry with
>no odor and no liquid (just dry on my fingers). Can you tell me if I
>should get this checked out. The pharmacist told me that it was a sign
>of stress and gave me a nerve tonic. But I am still worried. The other
>answers have not given me any insight to what the problem might be. Am
>I bleeding somewhere up my vagina? And why? I went for a pap smear last
>month and it said that I had to come back because there was severe acute
>inflammation and the diagnosis could not be performed. Should I get
>worried and go get some tests done?

Anytime you have a pap smear come back with a positive result or questionable result you need to return to your doctor it could be anything from an infection to possible cervical cancer..please for your sake see your doctor...

Good luck

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