PREGNANCY-BIRTH Messages for August, 2003: Re: Please help, pinkish spotting and cramps during first tri-mester

Re: Please help, pinkish spotting and cramps during first tri-mester

From: Richard Chudacoff, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 31 Aug 2003 11:40:16 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sun, 31 Aug 2003, Mary wrote: >
>This is my first pregnancy and based on the first day of my last cycle,
>the Dr. estimates I am 7 wks along. I recently noticed some pink mucus
>like discharge sometimes when I use the restroom. I also have cramps
>similar to those I have during a menstrual cycle. I recently lost my
>insurance and am going through my local health dept. They can't get me
>a Dr.s apt. until Sept. 29th. I also run a low grade fever. Is this
>normal? When should I be concerned? Are the cramps and lower back pain
>normal this early? Also, I've already outgrown my clothes....is it
>possible that I was pregnant during my last menstrual cycle and may be
>further along?
>Thanks for any help

This could be normal, but it could also be an ectopic pregnancy. My advice would be to go to an emergency room to get evaluated

-- Richard Chudacoff, MD, FACOG Chudacoff Obstetrics & Gynecology, PLLC Sugar Land, TX

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