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Period blood colors and what they mean

Bright red period blood is common at the start of your period and indicates blood has passed through your vagina quickly.
Blood can change color during menstruation, ranging from bright red to pink to brown. If you drop trou on your period and see anything but red, try not to panic. Period blood isn’t always red, and ...
Most of the time, blood clots during your period are normal. But sometimes, they're a sign you should see your doctor—here's how to tell the difference. Purely speculating here, but there are probably ...
Anyone who has menstruated before will be aware of how diverse the colour of period blood can be – and whether it fascinates you, scares you, or makes you feel nothing at all, there’s actually a lot ...