Re: Please help Ifeel confused
From: jwang,MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 31 Jul 2000 19:55:39 -0500 (CDT)
Bleeding is quite common in early pregnancy. You should get in sooner
to see your doc, though. You need to have your blood type checked. If
you are 6-7 weeks pregnant, it is not too early to get an US to give you
reassurance that every thing is OK. Call your doc back.
At Mon, 31 Jul 2000, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>
>I am six/seven weeks pregnant. Today is Sunday morning, I have been bleeding
>since Friday morning with a dull ache in the lower part of my stomach. The
>bleeding has not been very bad, it's there when I wipe myself after using the
>toilet and there has been some blood clot in it. The pain has now subsided.
>Does this sound like a miscarriage? My doctor has told me to rest and go
>back next Wednesday for a pregnancy test, but I'm going out of my mind with
>worry because if it is a miscarriage would there be a lot of blood would I be
>in more pain? I don't feel pregnant any more (my breasts are not firm and my
>stomach is feeling more like normal) or could this just be a hormonal thing?
>I feel very confused please give me some guidance.
>
>Jillian
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J Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine
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