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Bleeding during sex all of the sudden. what could be wrong?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Possible reasons: There are many possible reasons for bleeding during sexual intercourse. ** menopausal women may have atrophic vaginitis with decreased vaginal secretions & thinning of vaginal mucosa. ** some sexually transmitted diseases like chlamydia, gonorrhea, or trichomoiasis ** endometritis.** endometriosis** adenomyosis**erosion (inflammation) of the cervix ** uterine polyps** see below.

Answered 4/4/2013

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