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What does it mean to have irregular bleeding as a symptom of uterine cancer?
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Can be initial sign.: Bleeding from your vagina either in between menstrual periods or after going through menopause can be an initial sign of uterine cancer.
Answered 12/26/2022
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Usually it means : That a woman who has gone through menopause started to see any amount of bleeding. Before menopause irregular bleeding usually means bleeding in between periods. Bleeding heavy one month , then not having a period for 2-3 month and bleeding heavy again is also not normal.
Answered 8/29/2013
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Non-menstural: Any bleeding that is different from your normal menstural bleeding. It may be spotting between periods, bloody discharge, altered blood between periods.
Answered 10/4/2016
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