question about miscarriage (graphic)
From: Amy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 03 Oct 2000 08:39:40 -0400
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I have REAL heavy clotty periods, when I have one anyway ... Big clots too and I
know that I was not pregnant during those times (we use a few forms of protection)
... I also have REALLY bad cramps in my back and uterus area... XOXO Amy
Kallie wrote:
> Yes, that is very comforting, thank you.
>
> At Fri, 29 Sep 2000, stacey wrote:
> >
> >One thing to keep in mind, is that our rate of miscarrage "seems" higher
> >in this day and age. 100 years ago, women didn't know they were
> >pregnant until quickening.
> >
> >It's estimated that 70% of women miscarry before they know they're
> >pregnant - many of us have had a heavier than normal period, or expelled
> >a clot - probably an unimplanted embryo.
> >
> >hope this helps
> >
> >At Fri, 29 Sep 2000, qtpie121 wrote:
> >>
> >> I have had 3 periods in the past month the last one was really
> >>light, I posted before about having heartburn, well I had bad heartburn
> >>with my 2nd daughter, so the 25th of this month i started spotting
> >>barely, than the next day i started bleeding pretty bad and having lil
> >>blood clots, than nothing until last night I had bad cramps in my uterus
> >>and back, when they stopped i got up and went to the bathroom, there was
> >>a clot alot bigger than the ones the other day, im not bleeding to bad
> >>today just like spotting and now no heart burn for bout three days and i
> >>had it badly everyday, so I don't know coudl I have had a miscarriage? I
> >>don't know anything about them, and wasnt comfortable enough to ask
> >>anyone I know.... any thoughts? please? thank you....
> >>
> >>--
> >>http://www.PetitionOnline.com/Savekids/petition.html
> >>
>
> --
> Kallie
>
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