Mid-cycle pain is middleschmertz, which about 20% of women experience, including myself. It's ovulation pain, and although annoying, it comes in handy when you wish to get pregnant or for naturally preventing pregnancy.
Mid-cycle bleeding, or "spotting," is caused by a drop in estrogen that occurs just before ovulation. The drop in hormones causes withdrawal bleeding and is harmless.
However, if you're worried about having a discharge, your should see a gynecologist for a checkup. When in doubt, see a doctor.
Brown discharge, is not really discharge at all. It's the beginning of your lining shedding or rather your cycle is starting.
Yes, day one of your cycle is the day you begin passing bloody discharge, either brown or red.
it could be the end of your period. or if you dont have yours yet, your first cycle. it is the combination of the normal discharge and blood. but if you are worried, go to your doctor.
if it's sticky and clear (egg white consistency) then you are most likely ovulating around this time during your cycle..
It is dried blood and very normal for your body to get rid of it at the end of your menstrual cycle.
The term menstrual cycle refers to your entire reproductive cycle, I think you mean menstruation or your period. Menstrual flow can be brown when it is light as it takes time for the blood to leave the body and it goes brown as it gets old, it also mixes with discharge which changes the colour too.
Brown discharge is spotting, light bleeding taking time to leave your body and mixing with discharge. Spotting can occur as your period starts, or it can be a result of many other things such as mid-cycle spotting around ovulation due to irregular hormones.
I am in the same boat. I had some brownish discharge yesterday and today morning, but this evening noticed a white discharge.
Having brown discharge is pretty common. It usually means you are about to start your period, however if you've had this for more than a couple days it would be best to consult your doctor.
No, when counting your menstrual cycle day one is the first day of true bleeding. Brown discharge is spotting, small amouts of blood mixing with discharge as you start to bleed, but you don't count this as day one.
Menstrual cycle refers to your reproductive cycle, I think you mean menstruation or your period. Menstrual flow can be brown when your period is light, the blood takes time to leave the body so turns brown just like any other blood would as it gets old, and it mixes with discharge.
Ovulation can make it thicker if that is what you mean. It's normal. The discharge changes during your cycle.