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Brown Discharge During Pregnancy

Experiencing brown discharge during pregnancy can be disconcerting. But in many cases it is no cause for concern. A thin, clear or white vaginal discharge (known in the obstetrics business as leukorrhea ) is a normal part of having female parts. Healthy discharge comes in a variety of colors, though changes are usually signs something’s going on inside. And when you’re expecting, all those pregnancy hormones make your discharge heavier and thicker. But one of the biggest worries for pregnant women is brown discharge, probably because the color is so close to blood. The good news is, in the vast majority of cases some brown discharge is a totally normal part of being a woman. What brown discharge during pregnancy is As many women guess (and possibly fear, if they’re pregnant) brown discharge is discharge tinged with old blood. For whatever reason, some blood in your uterus took longer to come out — and as it gets older, it turns brown. That means you end up with either brown spot...