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What Causes Dark Brown Spotting Followed By Light Bleeding Than Normal Periods?

Hi I'm diagnosed with pcos ..having around 10 days late periods ev month but this month I got periods on time but thyey just started with dark brown sporting folwed by very light bleeding than normal and I'm also trying to conceive .what could be the possible cause of this dark brown bleeding....
Wed, 28 May 2014
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Hi,
Thanks for consulting us.
Irregular periods are a hallmark of PCOS.
Periods which occur at the expected date are likely to be lighter then those that occur late.
You MUST also exclude pregnancy by doing a home pregnancy test as it may be a sign of a pregnancy complication.
Take care.
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What Causes Dark Brown Spotting Followed By Light Bleeding Than Normal Periods?

Hi, Thanks for consulting us. Irregular periods are a hallmark of PCOS. Periods which occur at the expected date are likely to be lighter then those that occur late. You MUST also exclude pregnancy by doing a home pregnancy test as it may be a sign of a pregnancy complication. Take care.