A 31-year-old female asked:

Can ovarian cysts cause bleeding after intercourse?

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Dr. John Geisleranswered

Gynecologic Oncology 28 years experience

Ovarian cysts: An non-ruptured ovarian cyst would not have anything to do with bleeding after intercourse. A ruptured physiologic cyst (corpus luteum) could cause your period to happen earlier than expected. You should see your gyn.

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Dr. Mark Trolice

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Dr. Mark Troliceanswered

Fertility Medicine 32 years experience

No: The cyst does not cause bleeding. Following ovulation of the cyst and/or rupture, hormones changes may result in light vaginal bleeding. Bleeding following intercourse can also represent inflammation of the cervix. Your gynecologist can evaluate you.

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A 19-year-old male asked:

Have small ovarian cysts.Cause some pain but not cutting sex.Now after sex am experiencing a lot of non stop thin bleeding.Could the cyst of ruptured?

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I have ovarian cyst and me an my significant other had intercourse an he had gone really deep it caused sharp pain on my left side where the cyst is an the pain has worsened. Could he have ruptured my cyst if so what do I do. If helps my cyst is the size

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