What is bleeding?
bleeding is bleeding that comes from the cervix. There are a number of potential causes of cervical bleeding, and women are usually recommended that they go to the gynecologist to evaluate if they experience bleeding from the cervix. Blood flow can be light or heavy, depending on the problem and can cause spotted or striing between periods or unusually heavy menstrual flow. Any bleeding that differs from the standard may be a reason for concern.
The gynecologist can determine the source of abnormal bleeding by physical examination. If the blood comes from the cervix, the gynecologist determines which area of the cervix seems to be bleeding, and checks any signs of apparent abnormalities or problems. A small tissue sample can also be taken for analysis. Examination should also include a discussion with a patient about when bleeding has occurred, any already existing conditions the patient has, and other symptoms that can be important to know about.
Many infections can cause bleedThe cervix. Yeast infections, cervical irritation, bacterial infections and sexually transmitted infections such as human papilloma virus were associated with cervical bleeding. In these cases, the cervix may have an "eroded" appearance, which means it looks harsh and inflamed and a woman can, in addition to bleeding bleeding, bleeding unpleasant discharges, such as thick mucus and strong scented discharges. It can also feel itching and burning.
conditions such as uterine fibroids and inflammatory pelvic disease can also lead to cervical bleeding, as well as cervical cancer. In fact, cervical bleeding may be an early cervical cancer warning. A biopsy sample can determine whether cancer cells are present on the cervix, and if they are at what stage the cancer has achieved.
abnormal bleeding can also be caused by some forms of hormonal antiquityOnception and intrauterine devices. If a woman has recently started using contraception or has changed methods, it can explain the bleeding of the cervix. In some cases, women may experience bleeding after sexual activity; Women who regularly experience bleeding after sex should discuss the situation with a gynecologist.
Treatment of cervical bleeding generally involves determining the cause and its solution. A woman may have to wear pillows until the source of bleeding can be addressed. Treatment may include drugs to deal with infections, change the method of contraception, or surgery to remove abnormal cells from the cervix.