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Results 1 - 10 of 30 for spotting
  1. Vaginal bleeding between periods 
    ... or varicose veins) IUD use (may cause occasional spotting) Ectopic pregnancy Miscarriage Other pregnancy complications Vaginal dryness ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003156.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Vaginal or uterine bleeding 
    ... usual Bleeding for more days than normal (menorrhagia) Spotting or bleeding between periods Bleeding after sex Bleeding ... intrauterine device (IUD) for birth control (may cause spotting) Cervical or endometrial biopsy or other procedures Changes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007496.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Vaginal bleeding in late pregnancy 
    ... right away. You should understand the difference between spotting and bleeding: Spotting is when you notice a few drops of ... be caused by: Having sex (most often just spotting) An internal exam by your provider (most often ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000627.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Vaginal bleeding in early pregnancy 
    Spotting is when you notice a few drops of blood every now and then on your underwear. ... health care provider more about the difference between spotting and bleeding at one of your first prenatal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000614.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Endometrial cancer 
    ... from the vagina, including bleeding between periods or spotting/bleeding after menopause Extremely long, heavy, or frequent ... have any of the following: Any bleeding or spotting that occurs after the onset of menopause Bleeding ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000910.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Hysterectomy - vaginal - discharge 
    ... 3 cm) long. You will likely have light spotting for 2 to 4 weeks. It may be ... from the vagina that is heavier than light spotting. You have swelling or redness in one of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000285.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Preterm labor 
    ... health care provider right away if you have: Spotting or cramps in your abdomen Contractions with lower ... pregnancy: Cramps, pain, or pressure in your abdomen Spotting, bleeding, mucous, or watery fluid leaking from your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000486.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Deciding about an IUD 
    ... cause cramps, longer and heavier menstrual periods, and spotting between periods. Progestin-releasing IUDs can cause irregular bleeding and spotting during the first few months. IUDs may increase ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000774.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Menopause 
    Contact your provider if: You are spotting blood between periods You have had 12 consecutive months with no period and vaginal bleeding or spotting begins again suddenly (even a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000894.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Abnormal uterine bleeding 
    ... occur often or randomly. AUB can occur: As spotting or bleeding between your periods After sex For ... randomly. Symptoms of AUB may include: Bleeding or spotting from the vagina between periods Periods that occur ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000903.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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