Menstruation came back 5 days after it ended, what's the reason?

Patient's question:

I want to ask: What could be the reason if my period came 5 days after it ended?

Doctor's answer:

Hello, it is considered to be ovulatory bleeding, also known as mid-cycle bleeding, or intermenstrual bleeding, which refers to a small amount of bleeding between two normal menstrual cycles, and may be accompanied by varying degrees of lower abdominal pain. The clinical manifestations of this condition are: (1) Uterine bleeding: Ovulatory uterine bleeding occurs during an ovulatory menstrual cycle, with a small amount of bleeding. In some cases, only coffee-colored discharge may be observed, and it usually stops on its own within 2-3 days, with the longest duration being 7 days.

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