What Causes Vaginal Bleeding After Recovering From Dengue Fever?

Posted on Wed, 23 Nov 2016

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Question : Had dengue earlier. After treatment I recovered well. But after my recovery, a week later I got vaginally bleeding which include uterine lining as well but mild just like periods but my period time is not yet arrived. What can be the possible cause?

Answered by Dr. Purushottam Neurgaonkar (-4 hours later)

Brief Answer:
physical and or mental stress can alter the menstrual cycle pattern.

Detailed Answer:
Hi there, Dr . Purushottm Neurgaonkar welcomes you to HCM VIRTUAL CLINIC. I have gone through your question, and I think I have understood your concern. I will suggest you the best possible treatment options.

1 ) First of all do not panic.

2 ) It is seen in many women , that severe physical and or mental stress can alter endocrine (hormonal) levels. It can be the cause of unusual bleeding that you have experienced.

3 ) High grade fever, dehydration, variiys medicines used and overall stress during the episode if dengue fever must have disturbed your menstrual cycle pattern.
Please do not worry.
Just observe your next cycle.

Please feel free to contact me if you need any more help.

I hope this answer helps you.
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Thanks.
Dr. Purushottam Neurgaonkar.

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