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Been on nuvaring for 4 years. day 10 of menstural cycle. painless bleeding during sex. what could be the cause?

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Nuvaring-Bleeding: Abnormal uterine bleeding may apply to a variety of menstrual irregularities, including: a heavier menstrual flow; a period that lasts longer than seven days; or bleeding or spotting between periods, after sex, or after menopause. Recommend seeing a physician for further evaluation of symptoms.

Dr Seibert agreed

Answered 6/10/2017

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