Menstruation after menopause is not necessarily cancer, but may also be due to other reasons, such as perimenopause, incarcerated birth control ring, and so on.
1. Cancer of reproductive system: after menopause, if there are cervical cancer and endometrial cancer, it will be manifested as vaginal bleeding, and some people will mistake it for menstruation. Cervical cancer is usually contact bleeding, and endometrial cancer will have a small amount of bleeding in the early stage of tumor.
2. Other possibilities
(1) Perimenopause: Women are usually diagnosed as menopausal more than one year after the last menstruation. During perimenopause, there will be menstrual disorders, and some women’s menstruation will suddenly appear again a few months after it stops, which is a normal phenomenon and is not a cancer, but they need to come to the hospital and be evaluated by a specialist.
(2) IUD insertion: After menopause, the hormone level in the body drops and the uterus shrinks. If the IUD is not removed in time, it may insert and cause damage to the uterus, resulting in a small amount of bleeding, which is also not cancer.
There may be other reasons for menstruation after menopause, so it is recommended that you go to the hospital in time, complete the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, and then give targeted treatment or therapy.