Re: They think I had a miscarriage...
From: John Essien MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 2 Aug 2003 22:13:16 -0500 (CDT)
HAve an ultraaound done to cofirm pregnancy. It is possible for
miscarriage to occur the way you have described.
At Sat, 2 Aug 2003, Kristan wrote:
>
>So I'm 16 and until today I was about a month pregnant. Everything was
>going fine, even though from the start my horomone was VERY light. So
>light that you could barely see the line on my pregnancy test the first
>time and I almost threw it away. In the last week I've had 4 different
>pregnancy tests, one from a clinic, and they were all positive. Early
>this morning I woke up to a brown discharge, almost white mixed with
>blood, so it looked. My mom took me to the urgent care and they
>examined me. The bleeding got a little heavier and even no that I'm
>home it's not too heavy. They told me they THINK I had a miscarriage.
>The horomone was so light they didn't detect it in my urine but they did
>in my blood, which doesn't make sense to me beacuse when I got home I
>took another test and it came out barely postiive, just the horomone was
>as light as before. It runs in my family that you still bleed for the
>first couple of months while you're pregnant, so is there a possibility
>I could still be pregnant despite the hospitals asumption?
>
>Thank you, Kristan
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