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My Husband Has Been Bleeding from His Rectum on a Regular Basis.
The water is completely red and sometimes there are clots.. Please help! ... She did blood tests and found that he was anemic. She then had him do a three ...
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- Get thee to a doctor...NOW! Men can be such idiots! I would think blood coming from my butt would be all the incentive I would need to get to the dr. ASAP! hello!? I u...
- I would recommend Dr. Jacobson at North Texas Colon & Rectal Associates. If you have insurance that requires a referral, I would think you can call your family doctor...
- I am a nurse and I say he needs to get to his primary care doctor pronto! This could be something as simple as hemmorrhoids or as serious as colon cancer. A gastroen...
Bladder Infection
I also had blood in my urine. The doc said it could be a bladder or kidney infection. ... infection years ago with not only blood, but blood clots in my urine. .... infection and because I was pregnant it was not safe to test further . ...
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- A., Yes, I had blood in my urine and was scared too. I went to the doctors and they took a urine sample from me. Within a few minutes they were able to tell that it...
- Hi A., I have been through this multiple times and I am SO sorry you have to experience it. Usually you experience blood in your urine as the infection becomes more ...
- normal normal normal!!! Oh my gosh - I hate bladder infections. I haven't had one since college thank God! The pain will go away quickly since you have the meds. Good ...
Pregnant Before Period After Having Baby?
So I'd talk to your doctor about your concerns, and ask for a blood test, ... This is to prevent any microscopic blood clots that could affect me, ...
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- I've had 5 kids and it was different after each and every kid whether I breastfed or not. I wouldn't worry about it too much. But, if you are concerned, just take a pr...
- I don't know anything about pregnancy during the postpartum timeframe, as I have always breastfed and have never gotten my period back before 1 year. With the twins, ...
- Totally possible. I have full time breast fed all 3 of my children but despite that I have started my period at 6 weeks, 5 1/2 weeks, and 5 weeks post partum. That t...
Late Period and Then HEAVY Bleeding
They checked this for me by just doing a simple blood test to check hormone ... If you pass too many large clots and blood you will be in bad shape. ...
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- Yes the best thing for you to do is go to your doctor. Have them put you on a birthcontrol that has low estrogen this has happened to me and it makes the clots smaller...
- It is possible that you may have been pregnant and miscarried. That happens sometimes and the woman never even knows it. Call your doctor and tell him/her all about ...
- I am an OB/GYN nurse. Could it have been possible you were pregnant and miscarried? You might want to go in and see your GYN. If you continue to bleed heavy with la...
Bleeding After a D&C
He had me take a blood test last week to see if I still have tissue left. ... I had several weeks of bleeding and large clots passing. ...
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- Dear T., I had a D&C a long time ago so I cannot remember how long I bleed. I would think if something was wrong it would be bright red blood the fact that it looks...
- T., You didn't mention why you had the D&C in the first place..... If you are approaching middle age, and may be starting your change, the initial bleeding cou...
- T., I would recommend heading to the doctor's ASAP, just to be safe.
High Risk Pregnancy
I know my ob had some tests done - they can do so much now with blood tests and ... does put you at an increased risk of blood clots and other surgical complications) ..... I did the blood test for one pregnancy and not for the other. ...
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- Over 35 is considered "high-risk" automatically, whether you have any risk factors or not, which is ridiculous. I had my ds at 35 and my last dd at 39 and both could ...
- The label of "high risk" is merely the beginning of a greater maternity scare tactic to get you to agree to a litany of invasive and expensive testing - not to mention...
- The best thing you can do for you and your baby is not to worry. In my opinion doctors these days are quick to put alot of people on "high risk",and for being 35,I tho...
Questions on Spotting
They'll probably take a blood test and you'll have answers within a few days. Helpful? ... If you are bleeding heavily or passing blood clots, then I would ...
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- Hi J.! I spotted and then started bleeding heavily with my last child. I went to be checked and it was early on so they really could not do a hearbeat at the time or ...
- J., I was told that as long as it's brown in color it could just be old blood. If it is BRIGHT red and a lot (like filling multiple pads in a short time then go to th...
- Hi J., Congrats! and Good Luck! With or without spotting we always worry............. I had spotting with my twins, and they are happy, healthy and 8 years old ...
To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate
Side effects include blood clots, blood defects, kidney problems, nausea and fever. When used on the skin, allergic reactions can occur." ...
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- I would not vaccinate with what I have learned today. Take a look at the ingredients of the vaccines. They are poison and DO NOT WORK to STOP DISEASES! www.vaccin...
- Hi, We have delayed and skipped some vaccinations for our 2 boys. Our family doctor is Dr. Resneck-Sannes in Scotts Valley, and he leaves it up to the parents to d...
- I would vaccinate. Every time you get in your car, you take a statistically bigger risk of harm then vaccinationing your child. No, there is no guarantee for anythin...
First Period Lasting Too Long?
Nov 9, 2009 ... If the bleeding is heavy, or goes on for much longer, or if there is a history of blood clotting disorders in your family, ...
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- My daughter went thru the same thing. She was having them for so long and then her third month she went over a month, so we called the dr and he put her on a low dose...
- Its "all depending" on circumstances. IMy 11 year old daughter has had her longest 12 days but I noticed she was taking alot of vitamin C and that was good but it prol...
- my 1st was 13 days. ugh! it was light all of them. without medicine i would still be irregular all these years later. as long as there are no problems (excess cramping...
Lovenox
My doctor recently put me on Lovenox due to a blood clotting disorder. ... You will probably have many more doctor visits, non-stress tests and ultrasounds ...
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- Hi C., It sounds like you've gotten lots of good advice here. If you're interested, there's an online support group for those of us with clotting disorders and dea...
- Hi C., I too have a blood clotting disorder and have had to take Lovenox previously and had to take Heprin (another blood thinner) while I was pregnant with my daught...
- You must be factor five lieden/leiden, (don't recall how it's spelled)...is that right? I found out six years ago I was, turns out my mother and sister are too - it's...