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Re: brown/bloody discharge

From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 8 May 2002 09:27:24 -0500 (CDT)


At Tue, 7 May 2002, Blair wrote: >
>Around my mid-cycle I experience a brown/bloody discharge which lasts
>for a week or so. During my last pap-smear I informed my doctor and she
>told me it was totally normal. I just started BC pills and after about
>a week I started to experience the spotting again. Is this normal or
>should I pay another visit to the doctor?

It is not normal, but it is not yet time to call your doctor. It will take you a couple of cycles to get acclimatized to the pill, and until you do, irregular bleeding is fairly common.

--
William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG

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