Women are at times embarrassed if they notice that they are bleeding during intercourse. They may really do not have sound knowledge of the cause and feel scary. But it is not such a big medical condition to be worried. This can be rectified if consulted with the doctor at right time. Bleeding during intercourse is due to few vaginal tears in the vagina wall or in the outer genitals. These vaginal tears can be healed within two or three days with your partners cooperation. These tears should not be aggravated with more and more sex or with masturbation. If you wish to continue safe sex it is better to use some lubricant to avoid further tears in the vagina.

Sometimes sexually trasmitted diseases may also be the reason for bleeding during intercourse. This infection mainly causes irritation to women's reproductive organs like uterus and cervix.  It is best way to consult a doctor and go for further treatment in case of any infections. Vaginal bleeding if neglected can lead to many sever consequences. Bleeding during intercourse (common problem) is also termed as post-coital bleeding. Few abnormal growths like polyps and fibroids can be the cause of bleeding.

Antibiotic ointments are available today to reduce the infection caused while sex. So if you have a tear at the entrance of vagina your health expert will guide you in a right way with proper medication. Tearing may occur in women if they are not lubricated well before penetration or a rough penetration may also be one of the causes for tearing and bleeding during intercourse. Swelling and infection of the vagina may also be one of the causes for bleeding but treatment is available to get a complete relief from the problem.

Few sexually transmitted diseases like Chlamydia and Gonnorhea are caused due to a bacteria while intercourse. Especially in women the cervical cells not only cause bleeding but also various other symptoms like pelvic pain and discharge in vagina which can be easily treated with the help of antibiotics. Women suffering with Chlamydia and Gonnorhea need right treatment lest it may lead to infertility.Many other abnormal growths are also the reason for bleeding. A woman need not get panicked if she observes blood while having sex instead relax and be cool to think about following further steps to be taken up. People should try to have safe sex to avoid complications and infections in the body.