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Navigate: FAQ Home Page > Female -- Vaginal Discharge/Infections > Brown discharge 6 weeks post partum
Posted on: 03/02/2009
Question
is brown discharge normal 6 weeks postpartum??
Answer
It is probably old brown blood and is usually not a cause for concern. If you are not breast-feeding or only breast-feeding part of the time, you may have irregular spotting or menses within two months after delivery.