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I am 42 and i have been having pink blood at the beginning of my menstrual cycle does this mean i have poor circulation in my uterus?

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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No: Small amount mixed with secretions . Or you could have anemia, but if it becomes more normal that is unlikely. If continues see gyn and have exam and pap smear to be certain not some other issue.

Answered 8/3/2013

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A member asked:

I am 42 and i have been having pink blood at the beginning of my menstrual cycle does this mean i have poor circulation in my uterus?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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