The first several days I had no bleeding, just some smelly yellow discharge. Sometimes it gets worst and sometimes it gets better while never disappearing fully. We disclaim all responsibility for the professional qualifications and licensing of, and services provided by, any physician or other health providers posting on or otherwise referred to on this Site and/or any Third Party Site. It's not bright red, but still alarming! I do apologise if my english is not the best i'm not english. Heavy bleeding. MedHelp is not a medical or healthcare provider and your use of this Site does not create a doctor / patient relationship. I underwent a cold knife cone biopsy in the beginning of December, and all margins were clear! What is going on, is this normal????? If there is any presence of abnormal growth or spots during the examination, the doctor collects a sample of tissue to perform a biopsy. If your doctor did not perform a biopsy to obtain tissue samples, you'll only have light spotting. I would say now it's slightly heav, Hi there! Aspirin, often taken by people with heart disease, is one common example. Scant bleeding a few days. I have an anxiety disorder that is not really helping my situation. And d, Hi all. Hi! However, that information will still be included in details such as numbers of replies. Is this an emergency? Some slight bleeding is usually nothing to be concerned about after endometrial biopsy. Which is long for me. I hope you feel better soon x, I too am surprised they did this whilst you are heavily pregnant, I've had this serveral times & although it's very minor it can be very uncomfortable & at the moment it's very sensitive down there.. Thanks so much, Hi all, I know I have to be patient and wait for my result, but I just wonder if this bleeding is normal after biopsy or it is bad sign?!?! What's that Discharge after Colposcopy and Cervical Biopsy? Your doctor will advise you to avoid: Using tampons I've developed anemia from excessive bleeding and I am also breastfeeding my baby still. I went back 6 months later and the Pap smear was normal. It is illegal to copy, reprint or republish any content or portions of content from this site without the author's permission. I agree completely. bleeding decreased to some spotting for several days Hi all. Somedays it is lighter but then it gets heavy then light again-but when I pee sometimes the whole toilet is full of bright red blood. Also ECC. Your doctor may recommend colposcopy if your Pap test result is abnormal. The bleeding is not quite as heavy now. of signs you need emergency medical attention or call 911. I had a colposcopy in Jan and was told I needed treatment for abnormal cells, then we found out we were pregnant, so treatment was postponed (and still is until 2 months postpartum). GO TO A DIFFERENT DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY!! Fever. The National Cervical Cancer Coalition Support Community connects patients, families, friends and caregivers for support and inspiration. You could have an infection or something could've been damaged during the procedure. It was quite heavy fresh blood, I called the clinic and they said it was normal. It magnifies the normal view, allowing your provider to see problems that can't be seen by the eyes alone. Maybe ring up just to be sure. should i call my dr? She took a hole punch biopsy of these areas after she saw them. Many people with vaginas experience vaginal bleeding after sex. One particular risk is bleeding after the colonoscopy. if you're concerned about the bleeding - and you know your own body - then call your doctor. s ShanGib Posted 23/8/15 I posted on Friday after I had a colposcopy in the morning and my gynaecologist took a punch biopsy from the cervix. on my way out. Your best bet to get information on this topic is to start a new thread, and hopefully it will get seen and answered. She took biopsy of three areas (only one hurt like hell) and said to make sure I book a 4 month pap appt. About a little over a month after surgery, my boyfriend and I had sex and there was some bleeding after. Share. Rare risks include bleeding or an infection that needs treatment. The bleeding stopped after a day and changed to brown bloody discharge, I have since had that up until now. . Such bleeding is typically minimal and not usually a cause for alarm. Long story short I had a sub total hysterectomy in 2016. Even CIS might not progress into cervical cancer but because it is impossible to know who will progress and who won't doctors do need to treat this level of dysplasia. You should call the Center to arrange for an examination. I am terrified my LEEP with show worse. i had a leep done over 2 month ago!i waited a month until the doc gave me the ok to have sex again!ever since then i've been bleeding during and after sexual intercourse!so i went back to my doctor and she said everthing looks good and everything is healed!i still dont feel that it normal!and im really worried! I don't understand what could be wrong an I am highly worried because I woke up this morning to chang my babies diaper and just was horrified with so much blood even though I wore a pad. In addition, bleeding should not persist more than seven to 10 days following a colposcopy." In some cases, however, earlier and more frequent screenings may be recommended. This is rather long but please read. Sometimes I can go for two days without bleeding and I think its stopped, but then I will go pee and the toliet is full of blood again. Like a period. It is illegal to copy, reprint or republish any content or portions of content from this site without the author's permission. I'm being referred back as due my 6th month smear anyway and doc thinks best to see gyno just in case! The procedure involves: Risks related to colposcopy are minimal. Transvaginal ultrasound OR hysteroscopy, depending on your medical history, cancer risk factors and discussions with your physician. "After a colonoscopy, particularly if a polyp has been removed, it is not unusual to experience a small amount of bleeding generally about a tablespoon or so in the first couple of days after the procedure," says Andrew Chan, MD, MPH, gastroenterologist, director of the Gastroenterology Training Program at Massachusetts General Hospital and professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. The patient needs to put things into perspective as well as not hesitate to ask her doctor questions. Your provider may prescribe LEEP if a Pap test and colposcopy find abnormal cell growths. My second question is how long did you wait to have sex - how long after leep and how long after the bleeding stopped? I want to see if anyone out there has had a similiar experience to mineI feel like I'm going crazy. For example, if a woman has had back-to-back negative uterine biopsies 20 months apart, AND a recent transvaginal ultrasound looks normal and reveals a thin endometrium then any bleeding she has following the biopsy can confidently be attributed to the procedure itself, especially if the bleeding does not recur beyond two weeks after the procedure. I did speak to my doctor and he did examine me and he let me know that the bleeding is normal and my cervix was healing very well. In 2012, I had recurring normal paps which was awesome. The If a biopsy was not taken during this procedure, a woman many still experience some spotting or even light bleeding. On 16th Sept I was diagnosed via colposcopy with AIS (Adenocarcinoma In Situ, a.k.a. Get prescriptions or refills through a video chat, if the doctor feels the prescriptions are medically appropriate. Video chat with a U.S. board-certified doctor 24/7 in less than one minute for common issues such as: colds and coughs, stomach symptoms, bladder infections, rashes, and more. Had a colposcopy and three cervical biopsys 11 days ago, Dr said to wait 14 days to have sex. (and, by now they should also have your biopsy results.). i am scared, anyone else done this? Hi there, i had a colposcopy/biopsy on the 12th of oct and only really started bleeding on the 19th. Normal: It is normal to have some bleeding after the procedure however if you have any concerns or the bleeding seems excessive its best to call the surgeon Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Bleeding After Uterine Biopsy: Might this Mean Cancer? However, large amounts of bleeding from the rectum can occur after removal of large polyps and it would be best to call your doctor or seek evaluation at the nearest emergency room immediately. It helps the doctor to see the cervix and the cells with enhanced magnification. No harm giving triage call, but I'm sure it's due to the procedure done. Bleeding from colposcopy biopsy and endometriosis biopsy for two days. If you have a biopsy, it is normal to have some mild . I hope is just that. I just received a copy of the pathology report and now I am wondering if I should be having a cone biopsy (not that I really want one) to ensure all the bad cells are removed? Lots of burning and pack for 24h. Xx, I had a bit of dark blood after I had a colposcopy. I had my biopsy a week ago. Colposcopy (kol-POS-kuh-pee) is a procedure to closely examine your cervix, vagina and vulva for signs of disease. Why have I been bleeding almost nonstop for months? I am very surprised they carried this out whilst pregnant though! You have brownish discharge for a few days and it goes away after that. It seemed to slow to just spotting a couple times but then came right back (after sex) so it hasn't stopped for more than a day. At my follow up I told my doctor and there wasn't much concern, as everything looked like it was healing well (maybe jumped the gun on hav, HI all, I had my second leep in May 2008, have only had sex twice since. Get To Know What Possibly Could Be Causing Your Symptoms! I was told that I would have light bleeding after procedure, but nothing happened till 5 days after. Your period may start or end with bright red blood clots, too. Often, biopsies are done to evaluate irregular bleeding which could increase the likelihood of bleeding after a biopsy, but not make having cancer any more likely.. Secondly, I had a baby a month before the colposcopy, and pregnancy also causes extra blood supply to the uterus and cervix. No doubt there can be other causes for excessive bleeding too, so although it can be a sign of cancer, this won't necessarily be the case. Endometrial Biopsy for Pelvic Pain but No Bleeding? My gynaecologist said it is not due to colposcopy and suggested to have Panadol but I am not happy with this answer.I never had this kind of pain before colposcopy. I have a very sensitive cervix and it bleeds after every smear quite a lot for days. I've been taking it easy, but that doesn't seem to be making much difference. I have pelvic cramps and also my inside hurts sometimes like? When to See a Healthcare Provider About . During colposcopy, your doctor uses a special instrument called a colposcope. I hate all the uncertainty and just want to be free of bleeding! Have light cramping also. Each time it starts suddenly out of the blue, then stops just as fast. Answers from hundreds of doctors about benign to serious symptoms. For these, please consult a doctor (virtually or in person). Consult your physician before beginning any exercise or therapy program. Thanks!