Robert W. asked

👶  Ob Gyn

I have been experiencing bleeding during and after sex for the last week, but no pain. My STI tests came back negative, and my last pap test was six months ago with normal results. I have genital HSV type one but haven't had an outbreak in a year. What could be causing the bleeding, and should I be concerned?

April 30th, 2023

Tammy V. answered

The most likely cause of your bleeding during and after sex is cervical erosion, which is common in ...

April 30th, 2023

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