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What Causes Brown And Scanty Menstrual Bleeding?
Hi so on nov 24 I had sex WITH a condom. I got my period on dec 3rd. I m not sure when I was supposed to exactly get it, it may have been a few days early.. Anyways my period was brown on most days, red on a couple. It lasted for about 6 days, but was pretty light throughout. Basically do you think I have any reason to be concerned about being pregnant?? Or was my period just w
Tue, 26 May 2015
Hi, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Scanty flow during menstruation can be due to pregnancy or hormonal disturbances like hypothyroidism, hyperprolactemia or it can be due to any pathology in the endometrial lining like asherman syndrome or tuberculosis.
I would suggest you to get a urine pregnancy test done and if negative, then do consult an OBGYN specialist to get properly examined, investigated including hormonal profile and ultrasound and get appropriate treatment.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Wishing you good health.
Dr Deepti Verma
I would suggest you to get a urine pregnancy test done and if negative, then do consult an OBGYN specialist to get properly examined, investigated including hormonal profile and ultrasound and get appropriate treatment.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Wishing you good health.
Dr Deepti Verma
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