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What Conditions Cause Vaginal Bleeding After Menopause?

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Posted on Mon, 11 Jan 2016
Question: Hello, I'm 54 years old, I haven't had a period for 3 years, this morning 12-21-15 I've been spotting blood what's going on?
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Answered by Dr. Nidhi Setia (9 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Rule out endometrial carcinoma.

Detailed Answer:
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Welcome to HCM.
I can understand your concerns.

Post menopausal bleeding is not a good sign.

This may be due to endometrial hyperplasia or endometrial/cervical carcinoma.

I would suggest you to consult your OBGYN for internal examination to rule out above possibility.

Hope this helps.
Thanks.
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What Conditions Cause Vaginal Bleeding After Menopause?

Brief Answer: Rule out endometrial carcinoma. Detailed Answer: The Welcome to HCM. I can understand your concerns. Post menopausal bleeding is not a good sign. This may be due to endometrial hyperplasia or endometrial/cervical carcinoma. I would suggest you to consult your OBGYN for internal examination to rule out above possibility. Hope this helps. Thanks.