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Re: spotting for three weeks

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 5 Jun 2003 20:53:25 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Kenna wrote: >
>I am 9 weeks pregnant, and have been spotting (bright red) off and on
>for the last ten days. Usually, after the bright red spotting, there
>will be brown discharge, which I assume is old blood. Additionally,
>there are tiny flakes of a brownish tissue on the toilet paper. I have
>been to my doctor twice, and while he can't assure me the pregnancy will
>go to term, he does say it is progressing as expected. However,
>everytime I have a spotting episode, I am wrecked with fear and cannot
>sleep, feel nauseous, etc. Does anyone know what could be causing this?

P robably a small separation of the membranes.

-- Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. Director Obgyn.net Latina Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández Buenos Aires Argentina 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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