What to do if you have vaginal bleeding after sex

A harmonious relationship between husband and wife is inseparable from sex life, but once some unexpected phenomena occur after intercourse, it is always easy to have some psychological shadows. In our lives, many women will have vaginal bleeding after intercourse, which often makes female friends particularly worried. They don’t know what the causes are. If not treated in time, it is particularly easy to get infected, which will seriously affect women’s health. Let’s learn about what to do if vaginal bleeding after intercourse.

What to do if you have vaginal bleeding after sex

If a woman bleeds after intercourse, the first thing to do is to find out the cause of the bleeding. If the bleeding during sexual intercourse is caused by local organic lesions of the female external genitalia, the bleeding during sexual intercourse can be cured by curing the local lesions. If bleeding during sex is caused by vulvar ulcers, vulvar eczema, or vulvar herpes, you should first use antibiotics to eliminate the inflammation, and cure the eczema and herpes. The bleeding during sex will heal naturally. If bleeding during sex is caused by vaginal trichomoniasis, you should first use metronidazole to treat trichomoniasis. After the trichomoniasis is cured, the bleeding during sex will heal naturally. If bleeding during intercourse is caused by improper intercourse, the couple should learn about sex together, be considerate of each other, cooperate fully, and adopt appropriate intercourse methods and positions.

However, most bleeding after intercourse is caused by organic diseases of the reproductive system. For example, cervical erosion combined with severe cervicitis can cause bleeding. Cervical polyps are actually a manifestation of cervicitis and may also cause bleeding. Cervical cancer may cause bleeding. Endocervical and endometrial lesions may also cause bleeding.

Don’t be too nervous if you bleed after sex, but be sure to go to the hospital for a check-up to rule out cervical cancer. The incidence of cervical cancer is getting higher and higher, increasing at a rate of 2%-3% per year, and the incidence is getting younger and younger. It is recommended to go to the hospital for examination and timely diagnosis and treatment to avoid delaying the disease.

What should I pay attention to when bleeding after sex?

If a woman bleeds during sexual intercourse, the first thing to do is to find out the cause of the bleeding during sexual intercourse. If the bleeding during sexual intercourse is caused by local organic lesions of the female external genitalia, the bleeding during sexual intercourse can be cured by curing the local lesions. If bleeding during sexual intercourse is caused by vulvar ulcers, vulvar eczema, or vulvar herpes, you should first use antibiotics to eliminate the inflammation, and cure the eczema and herpes. The bleeding during sexual intercourse will heal naturally. If bleeding during sexual intercourse is caused by vaginal trichomoniasis, you should first use metronidazole to treat the trichomoniasis. After the trichomoniasis is cured, the bleeding during sexual intercourse will heal naturally.

If bleeding during sexual intercourse is caused by improper sexual intercourse, the couple should learn about sex together, be considerate of each other, and fully cooperate with each other. Women should relax mentally, and men should be gentle during sexual intercourse and avoid being rough.

For elderly women after menopause, appropriate ointment can be applied to the vulva during sexual intercourse to improve vaginal lubrication and prevent atrophy. Sexual life should be moderated appropriately, and women should avoid sexual intercourse during menstruation. Women over 40 years old who experience bleeding during sexual intercourse should be alert to the possibility of genital malignancy.

Gynecological diseases can cause great harm to women's bodies. The above is an introduction to what to do if vaginal bleeding occurs after intercourse. When encountering such symptoms, you must understand the cause and make timely adjustments. You must maintain good personal hygiene at ordinary times, and couples must be careful about how much they should do during intercourse when encountering such things.