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Bleeding After Menopause And Hysterectomy
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What would cause vaginal bleeding years after hysterectomy?

Varies: The most common reason would be a yeast infection. However, bacterial infection, trauma, and cancer are also among other possibilities. ...Read more
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The natural decline in reproductive hormones when a woman reaches her 40s or 50s and ...Read more
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Bleeding with intercourse 15 year postmenopause post hystrectomy?

See a doctor: Likely this is okay and is due to a lack of estrogen in the vagina causing atrophy, that is---thinner skin of the vagina that is more sensitive and occasionally bleeds as well. However, any postmenopausal vaginal bleeding needs to be evaluated by a physician to make sure there are no cancerous or precancerous reasons for this. If it is local to the vagina, your doctor may prescribe some estrogen. ...Read more
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After a total abdominal hysterectomy, when will menapause start?

Not changed: The timing of menopause is not effected by hysterectomy as long as the ovaries are not removed. ...Read more
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Is two weeks after surgery too early to have vaginal intercourse after a supracervical hysterectomy?

Yes: It is best to wait 4-6 weeks till everything is well healed and your gyn doctor gives the OK. ...Read more
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Bleeding 4 months after hysterechtomy extreme pain urinating and blood clotting?

See gyno: Bleeding 4 months after a hysterectomy is highly unusual. See you gyn asap. ...Read more
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7weeks since vaginal hysterectomy. Had intercourse first time, some bleeding and cramping. Is that normal??

Yes: Not uncommon to see/feel that. Go slowly and be patient. The top of the vagina has been sewed closed so the area is still somewhat raw, resulting in spotting and the act of intercourse can cause cramping. As long as no fever/chills, purulent discharge or heavy bleeding; no worsening of symptoms, then you should be OK. If you haven't had a post-op check, now would be a good time to see your GYN. ...Read more
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Why would I have vaginal bleeding years after total hysterectomy?

Depends: Why was the hysterectomy done? If for benign reasons, most likely reason is also benigh - vaginal atrophy. If you had cancer or pre-cancer as the reason for hysterectomy, then you need to be checked right away. Either way, get to your gyn and let him/her get answers for you! good luck! ...Read more
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Bright bleeding with cramps 16 days after LMP and 6 weeks after aspiration abortion and 4 months after open abdominal myomectomy for 13cm fibroid ....

Several: Infection/ retained product of conception/recurrent pregnancy....leading to miscarriage. Talk to PMD to solve the puzzel. ...Read more
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Possible reasons for bleeding after 15years of menopause?

Several: Hi. Certainly it is possible for benign or malignant uterine tumors to bleed. Vigorous sex with postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis can bleed. Cervical cancer can bleed. Hopefully it's just a little friable mucosa, but please see your gyn to make sure. Good luck! ...Read more
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Total hysterectomy 1.5 years ago for endometrial cancer. Bleeding today after my vaginal vault pap for screening. Is this normal?

Yes: You have low estrogen levels because of the removal of your ovaries. This causes the vaginal tissues to thin out and dry out and it becomes very easy to traumatize them and cause bleeding, even from the pap swab. More serious problems should be detected by the pap itself. ...Read more
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What might cause cramps &spotting, 11months after partial c- hysterectomy with cervix and ovaries left in place?(not having intercourse)

Not normal: Vaginal bleeding after a hysterectomy is not normal. You need to see a physician to have a pelvic exam to find out why you are bleeding. ...Read more
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Bleeding after orgasm? Doctor suspected endometriosis and had coil fitted 2 month ago but still having symptoms and bleeding after orgasm

Call the GYN again: Call your gyn md again and explain that the present 'treatment' isn't working. If no response, seek a 2nd opinion. ...Read more
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I am bleeding after a complete hysterectomy?
Go back to doctor: Go back asap and make sure there have been no complicaitons. ...Read more
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What would cause vaginal bleeding 20 years after a complete hysterectomy?

A Few Possibiliteis: The bleeding can come from problems related to the vaginal. Also some bleeding from the bladder or rectum can look like the blood is coming from the vagina. An exam will help pinpoint the location and cause. ...Read more
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Vaginal bleeding after a laparoscopy 3 weeks normal?
Yes: The normal cycle can be affected by anesthesia and not uncommon to have bleeding when not expecting. It is also a great idea to use other forms of contraceptives post anesthesia and post antibiotics if given peri-op. Call ur surgeon to discuss further. ...Read more
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10 days after laparoscopy for tubal pregnancy can internal bleeding start again?

Unlikely but possibe: It would be unusual to have bleeding this far out but is possible. If you get lightheaded, pale, dizzy etc., you need to call your doctor. ...Read more
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What causes abnormal heavy bleeding for 20days so far after laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis and ovarian cysts and having prostap injection?

Bleeding: If you had surgery for endometriosis, that could cause your bleeding postoperatively. If you got any medications to reduce future endometriosis growth, this may cause continued bleeding as well. If you did get lupron, (leuprolide) the bleeding should diminish after 2-3 weeks and you may not have a period for 2 - 3 months. You should follow up with your doctor to discuss these symptoms. ...Read more
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Is it normal to have vaginal bleeding after menopause?

No: If you are of menopause age and have gone a year without periods and then start bleeding again, you should see a doctor. Cancer (particularly of the uterus) is an important potential cause that needs to be excluded. ...Read more
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Could someone take estrogen after having had a complete hysterectomy for endometrial cancer?

Sometimes.: Always check with your oncologist before starting any hormonal therapy after having endometrial cancer. ...Read more
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I started bleeding 7 days after period, red and brown. Crampy and sciatica previous fibroids!!
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Old blood: What happened to your fibroids? If no surgery, likely still there to some degree which can cause irregular/abnormal cramping and spotting. The brown discharge is very likely old blood from your uterus/cervix/upper vagina and not that uncommon. May want to consider recheck with your gyn doctor to check status of fibroids and discuss other possible therapies. ...Read more
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The entire uterus (womb), cervix, the part protruding into the vagina, and ...Read more
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