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Hi, i was treated for cervicitis 20 days ago, shortly after had a period.. i have not had intercourse until today. now spotting again. ?

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Dr. Shari Schabowski answered

Spotting: Cervix may still be irritated from cervicitis. There is a possibility that the treatment did not cure the problem. If spotting persists it would be best to see a GYN for a PAP smear.

Answered 10/21/2015

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A member asked:

Hi, i was treated for cervicitis 20 days ago, shortly after had a period.. i have not had intercourse until today. now spotting again. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Shari Schabowski answered

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