Does Brown Period Blood Signal Hormonal Issues? I Asked A GP, And Here's What They Said
July 9, 2025
Yes, brown blood can be related to hormones – but it can also be completely normal
Dr Parmar explained that blood turns brown as it oxidises, which becomes more likely the longer it’s left in your body.
At the start and end of your period, your flow is typically slower, so your blood has more time to turn brown.
“This is completely normal and shouldn’t be a cause for concern,” Dr…