Re: bleeding after transvaginal ultrasound (skipped last time)
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 30 Nov 2000 20:49:49 -0600 (CST)
Bleeding or staining from an exam or sono will not cause problems that
are not already there. It's not clear why you're getting a sono at 14
dpo.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
HSM
At Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Julie wrote:
>
>I had an internal exam and vaginal ultrasound on Monday. Afterwards I
>bled a little and am still spotting brown blood today (thursday) It is
>very light spotting. I had my hcg drawn on Monday and it was 175 (at 14
>dpo), on Wednesday it was 406. I am supposed to get another blood draw
>and an u/s on Friday. I am worried I will bleed again. Is this harmful
>in anyway? Should I avoid having another one right now? If so, how long
>should I wait to have another one? My numbers have more than doubled in
>48 hours so it seems the pg is okay at the moment.
>
>Thank you for answering.
--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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