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Re: 37 weeks, 6 days...4cm dilated and bright red bleeding after examFrom: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Thu, 23 May 2002 14:37:27 -0500 (CDT)
At Thu, 23 May 2002, Christina wrote: > >I realize that it is normal for women to bleed a little after an exam at >this stage of my pregnancy, but is it normal for the blood to be bright >red? I had an exam this morning at my Dr's office and 3 hours later had >dark red blood and dark red chunks of mucus after I went to the >bathroom. I lost my plug over the last 3 weeks and already experienced >the light pink type show over two weeks ago. Is this just the remnants >of my plug after being dislodged by my doctor and from the exam or is >this a sign that things are beginning to happen...Its now been 4 hours >since my exam and although the flow of blood has slowed down, its still >pinkish mostly and bright red occasionally. What should I do if >anything? > >-- >Christina :) > Probably just trauma from the exam. If it continues, a call to the Doc is mandatory.
-- R.Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG **Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
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