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I Am Bleeding..
My next blood test was a week later and my numbers were still doing exactly what ..... Sometimes there are bloodclots behind the placenta and just release. ...
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- Sorry to hear this. Unfortunately if you are miscarrying there isn't anything you can do to stop it. There is also nothing that you would have done to cause it. But ...
- S. - Please try to stay calm until you see you doctor. I bled @ 6 weeks during my first pregnancy and was scared out of my mind. When I saw the doctor the next day...
- You've probably already gotten all the advice you need already, but I figured I'd throw this into the mix. I miscarried at 6 weeks, and went to the ER because the pai...
Progesterone Therapy in Early Pregnancy
Are they sure it is spotting and not a blood clot? I had two healthy children and then .... I called my doctor and went in the next day for a blood test. ...
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- I have heard that the pills are not as effective as they go through your digestive track and much of the progesterone doesn't make it into your blood. Creams (you rub...
- I am not an expert on progesterone but I have heard of many people taking it to support early pregnancy. You could always get a second opinion if you are unsure. Bes...
- Hi A., I had 2 miscarriages, and then tried progesterone suppositories and baby aspirin each day. The pregnancy was uneventful and my little boy, Kenny (who will be...
First Period After C-section
I called my OB, they said it "sounded normal" but made me an appointment for this friday to do a blood test, i guess to see if i'm anemic. ...
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- K., I when I gave birth to my youngest son I was having trouble with excessive bleeding and the doctor had to give me some medicine to stop it. I hope you have get...
- I would call your OB as soon as you can this morning!!!
- I would not be using a tampon, but that is just my opinion. I bled for THREE months after my c-section, so I know your frustration. I too had the clots and the heavy...
Implantation Bleeding or Not?
Aug 10, 2009 ... They can do a blood test that is much more accurate and quicker than a home .... causes bleeding · bleeding with clots during pregnancy ...
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- It sounds like it's just the effect of switching from the drug you thought was your birth control to the one that was your birth control. First off I would have tried...
- I would call you OB/Gyn office and explain what happened. They can do a blood test that is much more accurate and quicker than a home pregnancy test. Good luck to you.
- Dear D., There are so many harmful side effects taking oral contraceptives. Many of these are in the "fine" print or not discussed as they should be. If you live ...
Fertility Issues for Women with Polycystic Ovaries Syndrome (POS)
Finally an ob/gyn did a simple blood test and then treated me simply with a ..... I was on Ortho Evra and got blood clots from it (which destroyed veins in ...
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- I have POS and I have two great, healthy kids. I went to a fertility doctor at Yale who was great. the best thing to do is stay slim and in shape if you can. There are...
- Hi G., PCOS can be overcome ... I know this because I have it along with a beautiful 7 month old girl! I was in infertility treatment for a year and a half, but I ...
- I have PCOS with only one ovary functioning. I tried for 7 years and refused to use fertility drugs. As a last resort at age 33, my dr. ordered a sonohistogram (so lon...
Haveing Trouble Getting Pregnant
After a few test I am on my firt month of Clomid. I started with a small dose so ... suggest fertility options - they have been known to cause blood clots. ...
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- Hey J., My hubby and I are having the same problem. Although we never used protection, our daughter is now 2 years next month and we have been trying for over a yea...
- J., It is definitely time to talk to you OB/Gyn to see why you aren't getting pregnant. Once you know what is causing you to not get pregnant, your OB should be ab...
- Nope, I don't think you're being impatient....in fact I think you're being very patient! I don't want to freak you out but you might want to consider asking your OB/G...
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...
Flying While Pregnant
The only thing I had to be concerned about wasn't the flight but the length of flight and not getting blood clots. My OB just advised me to walk frequently ...
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- BABY MOON! Take advantage of this opportunity!!! You'll be fine. I went on an airplane when I was 17/18 weeks pregnant and it was fine. Call the airlines asap and let ...
- I flew when I was 6.5 months pregnant and had no issues whatsoever. I have another friend who flew when she was 7.5 months pregnant and she had no issues. The key is t...
- Hi W., I work with children ages 2-3 and two of my children's moms are flight attendants who both flew until the 8th month of both of their pregnancies. I asked th...
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.
Miscarriage Issues
My OB did a blood test on me that showed that my body was sending blood clots to the fetus which caused my miscarriages. He told me to take a low dose of ...
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- As many people have been indicating, it is more common than you think.. it probably has been, but now people can test earlier. I had two miscarriages, the first was n...
- Yes! Many people, including myself. Please do not get discouraged. Miscarriages happen so often they almost consider having 1-2 normal now. Do not be alarmed yet!
- Hi M., I"m sorry for your losses. Depends on why you miscarried; but unless there is something physically wrong you can do it and you have to believe that you can ...