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I'm spottingand haven't got my period in about 5 years. what could it mean? i'm 53.
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Get checked: Irregular Vaginal bleeding, especially in a post-menopausal women needs to be evaluated to rule lesions in the uterus. Please consult your gynecologist at your earliest convenience. You may consult this site for info on this topic: http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/menopause/expert-answers/bleeding-after-menopause/FAQ-20058396
Answered 10/30/2016
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Precancerous lesion: Worst case scenario for bleeding/spotting in menopause can be a precancerous lesion of the uterus. Another possibility is atrophic vaginitis, which is not related to cancer. A gynecologist will be able to sort things out before they become really serious.
Answered 3/22/2020
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