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I have been having spotting between my periods. Why?
Query: Hi doctor, I have been having spotting between my periods for the past seven months. Spotting always appears between my periods, and it lasts for a day or two. It always happens around the same time. I believe it is not from ovulation. I have had normal periods overall. In the past, I have faced the... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Spotting in between periods can be caused by quite a number of things ranging from normal hormonal fluctuation to structural problems in the uterus. Sometimes, there is spotting a few days after the period. It is usually pinkish or brownish i... Read Full »
I have period spotting now and then after the delivery of my first baby. What could be the cause?
Query: Hi doctor, I delivered my second baby four months ago, and I had been bleeding for a month. After that, I had spotting at different times. I recently had slight bleeding and spotting for almost seven days two months ago. Again I had spotting last month. I am perplexed about my periods. We arranged o... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for writing, and I understand your concern. The tablet must be given two to three days before the period dates, and you are already experiencing symptoms, so it will be tough to stop now. Another thing is it is not ideal for a lactating mother as the tablet con... Read Full »
What is spotting and why does it occur?
Query: Hi doctor, From last year I have spotting between my regular period. Last month, I had spotting for 34 days till my period started four days back. I did FBS, serum pregnancy test, CBC and platelet, CT, BT, protime, urinalysis, and transvaginal ultrasound. I want my results to be interpreted. And I n... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The endometrium has numerous glands, and endometrial polyps are an overgrowth of these endometrial glands that protrude into the uterine cavity. These polyps are benign. Endometrial polyps usually are asymptomatic, but in some patients, they may present with abnormal ut... Read Full »
I observed spotting a week after my periods until my next period. What could be the reason?
Query: Hello doctor,I observed spotting a week after my periods until my next period. What could be the reason? Is it something serious?Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From your history, I presume you have PCOD (polycystic ovaries). This is a congenital condition, I mean it is a genetically programmed condition, you get it from your parents. When you suddenly put on weight, this cholesterol is converted into estrogen hormone. In yo... Read Full »