Period After Menopause
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Check in with your doctor
My Menopause Community
Spotting after menopause occurs for many reason, but since it can be a symptom of uterine cancer, you should seek medical advice.
Still going
BBC
If you've gone 12 month without a period, you can be fairly sure that menopause has occurred. But experiences vary widely- learn more here.
One side effect of hormone replacement therapy is a thinning of the vaginal lining, which can make spotting more likely.
Why it happens
Menopause Community
Find out about some common causes of post-menopausal bleeding and learn when you should make an appointment to see a doctor.
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Spotting after menopause
Your Menopause Relief
Hormone therapy, stress and declining levels of estrogen can all trigger episodes of spotting after menopause. Uterine cancer is a rare, but serious possibility: See your doctor to alleviate concerns.
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Heavy bleeding in menopause
Menopause Online
Most women skip periods in early menopause and eventually have no more bleeding. But a small number of women actually have increased flow as they enter menopause.
Tests your doctor might use
iVillage
Learn about the tests your doctor might use to diagnose the cause of spotting in post-menopause. A great article that will have you well-informed to discuss your care.
Start here with your questions
Women to Women
The friendly tone and excellent content at this site will direct you to the best place for answers.
This article is aimed at health care professionals and will help you understand how diagnose your spotting concerns. Although a bit technical, it may help you communicate effectively with your doctor.

