Dark discharge after menstruation

Dark discharge after menstruation is recorded quite often. However, due to the fact that most of the fair sex have no idea what they can signal, this phenomenon is often ignored. Consider this situation in more detail and list the main reasons for the development of this phenomenon.

In both cases, the dark discharge after menstruation should be alerted?

To begin with, it must be said that not always the appearance of such a phenomenon indicates a violation. So, allocation of dark color after monthly inform about presence in reproductive system of disease if:

• a woman does not take hormonal drugs, including contraceptives;
• dark discharge is noted only after sexual contact;
• there are additional symptoms: fever, abdominal pain, itching and dryness of the vulva, pain during intercourse;
• the climacteric period has come;
• Allocations appeared after delay or instead of the expected menstrual periods.

At what diseases at women after monthly are marked out dark allocation?

In most such cases, this symptomatology indicates a violation in the genitourinary system. So, an explanation of why, after the past months, dark discharge is, often are:

1. Endometritis is an inflammatory process affecting the inner membranes of the uterus. As a rule, the disease develops as a result of surgery performed on the reproductive organs of the small pelvis (scraping, abortion). A characteristic feature of this disorder is the dark discharge after menstruation with a pronounced unpleasant odor.
2. Endometriosis is accompanied, first of all, by painful sensations in the lower abdomen. It occurs in women 25-40 years old. This increases the duration of menstrual flow. At the end of the menstrual period, or afterwards, the girls notice the appearance of a small amount of dark secretions, often of smearing character.
3. Hyperplasia is characterized by proliferation of endometrial tissue. Observed with this disorder, dark brown discharge after menses without odor, unprincipled.
4. Polyposis of the uterus, characterized by the formation of outgrowths on the internal tissues of the uterus, can also be accompanied by this symptomatology.

In what other cases can there be a dark discharge after menstruation?

Separately it is necessary to say about such phenomenon, as pregnancy. So, quite often after the occurred conception, after 7-10 days, a woman can mark the appearance of red, rarely dark-brown discharge. Often, women who do not know anything about their situation and do not presume pregnancy can take this phenomenon for premature menstrual discharge.

This phenomenon, like hormonal failure, can also be accompanied by a similar symptomatology. Especially often it occurs with prolonged, uncontrolled intake of oral contraceptives. To avoid such a complication, a woman should consult a doctor for the appointment of contraceptives. Selection of drugs is carried out taking into account the individual characteristics of the body and the state of the hormonal system, which can only be determined by analyzing hormones.

Thus, as can be seen from the article, there can be many reasons for the appearance of dark discharge after recent menstruation. Therefore, it is almost impossible to determine the woman herself who caused the violation in a particular case alone. This fact once again confirms the need for medical advice and the appointment of appropriate treatment.