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What Causes Spotting Post Intercourse?

I currently have my 2nd Mirena IUD in place; the 2nd one I had placed approximately a year ago. I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend over the weekend & for some reason I am spotting today. This had never happened before. What could be the cause?
posted on Thu, 30 Jul 2015
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Hello,

Common causes of bleeding after sex may be due to many causes but primarily include:Injury(trauma),Vaginal dryness,Infections,Cervical or endometrial polyps or fibroid,Cervical ectropion,Endometriosis,Cervical dysplasia and Anatomical abnormalities.

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Take care

Regards,
Dr. AJEET SINGH
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What Causes Spotting Post Intercourse?

Hello, Common causes of bleeding after sex may be due to many causes but primarily include:Injury(trauma),Vaginal dryness,Infections,Cervical or endometrial polyps or fibroid,Cervical ectropion,Endometriosis,Cervical dysplasia and Anatomical abnormalities. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. AJEET SINGH