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Discharge after period — discharge after your period: causes

Light brown or clear discharge right after your period is usually old blood leaving the uterus. Odd colors, odor, or itching are the signs to check.

brown discharge: causes

Brown discharge is old blood turning dark as it oxidizes — common at period edges, mid-cycle, or early pregnancy. Pain, odor, or heavy flow need a check.

Menstrual Cycle Phases: Your Menstrual Cycle, Explained Phase by Phase

The menstrual cycle runs on two coordinated loops: the ovarian cycle releases an egg while the uterine cycle rebuilds its lining. Here is what happens in each phase, in plain language.

Perimenopause symptoms — Perimenopause in Your 30s and 40s: The Overlooked Transition

Hormones start shifting years before menopause, and the symptoms often get blamed on stress, thyroid problems, or just a busy life.

Heavy periods and low iron: what actually happens in the body