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What Does Brownish-red Discharge And Cramping For A Woman In Her Late 50's Mean ?

I am in my late 50 s and I just started to have a brownish red discharge and I have a little bit of cramping not too much what does this mean?
Thu, 26 Jan 2012
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If you are post menopausal then this is cause for worry.You need to have a pelvic exam and pap smear to rule out local pathology.Also a ultrasound has to be done to rule out endometrial hyperplasia.
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What Does Brownish-red Discharge And Cramping For A Woman In Her Late 50's Mean ?

Hello, If you are post menopausal then this is cause for worry.You need to have a pelvic exam and pap smear to rule out local pathology.Also a ultrasound has to be done to rule out endometrial hyperplasia.