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Re: first period after miscarriage or pregnant?From: William F. von Almen, II, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Fri, 20 Nov 1998 20:15:29 -0600 (CST)
At Fri, 20 Nov 1998, valerie wrote: > >Hello and thanks for your time, >I had a miscarriage on October 24th. My OB said my first period should >be four weeks. I am wondering if she meant >two weeks after the recovery bleeding or an additional four weeks? I >have had tiny short cramps and very little discharge. I have been tired >lately too. NO tenderness in my breasts at all. I am hoping I am >pregnant aS we are trying every two to three days since about two weeks >ago. >This is the end of the four weeks and no signs of bleeding >at all. Next week will be a month since it occurred. Any advice would >be great. Thanks! >valerie Valerie; I generally tell my patients to expect to menstruate between 4-6 weeks following a miscarriage. It often depends on how pregnant they were when the miscarriage occurred. I would suggest you wait another couple of weeks, recheck a pregnancy test, and then call your ob and see if he will withdraw you if the test is negative.
-- William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Editorial Board, OB/GYN.NET Pregnancy and Birth New Orleans, La.
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