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Re: Bleeding at 5 weeks, 4 days - doctor's opinion???

From: GinaD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 5 Jan 2002 16:52:09 -0600 (CST)

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At Fri, 4 Jan 2002, Julie wrote: >
>If the bleeding is more than just spotting then that's not really a good
>sign but it doesn't have to mean miscarriage. It may be that you're
>losing the smaller sac and will retain the other one. If you have
>cramps withe bleeding then that is more ominous. If you can't reach
>your Doctor until Monday you may want to take a trip to the ER. They
>can give you another ultrasound and tell you if you're bleeding from
>inside your uterus and they can also recheck your hCG levels. I'm sorry
>you're going through this right now. I've also had 2 miscarriages in
>the past year and am now 9 weeks pregnant and hoping this one will last.
>I know how hard it is to just wait and see.
>
>Take care and good luck to you! Julie
>
>At Fri, 4 Jan 2002, GinaD wrote:
>>
>>I am currently 5 weeks, 4 days pregnant. Due to past problems (PCOS,
>>miscarriages), I've been monitored closely.
>>
>>At 4 weeks, my HCG was 166, Progesterone was > 40.
>>At 5 weeks, my HCG was 3685, progesterone continued > 40.
>>At 5 weeks 3 days (yesterday), I had an ultrasound done that revealed 2
>>gestational sacs and 2 yolk sacs. 1 sac appeared smaller, so I was told
>>that there was about a 50-50 chance of having the twin.
>>
>>Today, I started bleeding and some of my pregnancy symptoms seem to have
>>diminished. My question is - could I be miscarrying already when things
>>looked so good just this week? I'm very upset - please answer when you
>>get a chance.
>>
>>Thank you.
>
>--
>Julie
>

Thanks for the words of comfort. Wondering if I could get a doctor's opinion? The bleeding turned brown and tapered off quickly and there's very little bleeding today.

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