Why am I getting brown discharge but no period?

Why am I getting brown discharge but no period?

Yes! This is normal. Sometimes months your uterus has less tissue to clear than others – when this happens, you’ll experience brown discharge instead of a full period. It is typically nothing to worry about, but if you find this happening month over month, talk to your doctor.

Should I take a pregnancy test if my discharge is brown?

But if you experience brown spotting or bleeding, recently had unprotected sex and your period is late by more than a few days, it’s a good idea to take a pregnancy test.

How long after Brown discharge should I take a pregnancy test?

You can take a test right away, if you haven’t done so before, especially since implantation bleeding usually happens around the time you’d expect your period! Some pregnancy tests are sensitive enough to detect the hCG hormone your urine 6 days before your missed period (5 days before your expected period).

Is brown discharge a period?

As your body sheds the uterine lining in the first few days of your cycle, the blood is normally red. However, near the end of your cycle, the discharged blood is older and can be discolored. Sometimes, spotting or brown discharge occurs in the middle of your cycle, during ovulation.

Does brown Discharge Mean period?

Menstruation. Brown spotting is often just sign of ovulation or your actual period starting. This is totally normal and nothing to be concerned about.

Can you miss your period and still have a negative pregnancy test?

Sometimes you can get a false negative on your pregnancy test – meaning you’re pregnant, but the test says otherwise. On the flipside, you can miss your period, but you’re not pregnant. Read on to find out what a negative pregnancy test result means.

Is brown discharge a sign of pregnancy?

When you try to get pregnant, every little change in your body can be a warning sign. For instance, if you have light brown discharge instead of menstrual flow, do a pregnancy test at home because it is quite common to be a pregnancy symptom. Best pregnancy tests to try: Pregnancy Test Strips (hCG) with 55 Free Urine Cups SEE NOW

Why do I have brown discharge instead of period?

Possible Causes of brown discharge instead of period Brown discharge refers to old blood rejection from the vagina – blood that has oxidized and therefore turned brown – and can occur just before or after a period. Brown menstrual discharge

Why did my pregnancy test come back negative?

You can get a negative result on your pregnancy test for two reasons: You are not pregnant or you are pregnant, but you tested too early for the pregnancy test you used to pick up the hCG ‘pregnancy’ hormone in your body.