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Re: implantation bleeding
From: Amy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 25 Jan 2002 10:21:59 -0600 (CST)
At Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Anon wrote:
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>I would do another HPT and if it is negative, I would presume that you
>are just having an irregular period. But if there is a chance that you
>may be pregnant, I would stop smoking and drinking now.
>
>Best of Luck.
>
>--
>Anon
>Do you think it's too early to try another test?
>At Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Amy wrote:
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>>My boyfriend and I are not ttc, but aren't trying not to, either. My
>>period was 6 days late, and now into the 4th day of my period, I'm not
>>sure if it really is one. Before I was supposed to start, I had
>>bloating, heartburn, gas, and major breast tenderness - none of which
>>usually occur before my period. These have all continued. On the 22nd
>>of Jan. I had horrible cramps (I had to sit down in a store it hurt so
>>badly), and started bleeding shortly after I got home. The bleeding has
>>been moderate at most, brown, and patchy. My periods have been like
>>clockwork - 28-day cycles, mild cramping, very heavy bleeding - for two
>>years now. On the 23rd, I barely needed a panty liner; I barely went
>>through a tampon yesterday (the 24th), had no bleeding last night, and
>>none so far today.
>>
>>I took a hpt on the 17th (the day after I should have started my
>>period), and it came back neg. I've also read almost every archive on
>>implantation bleeding and bleeding during early pregnancy, but the
>>answers are confusing at best. I understand there are no absolutes when
>>it comes to all this, but if I am pg, I need to know to stop smoking and
>>drinking. I do both in moderation, but wouldn't want to harm our unborn
>>if there is one. Any comments or suggestions would be helpful.
>
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