Bleeding During Pregnancy

Bleeding During Pregnancy

Bleeding is one of the frightening events during pregnancy. This bleeding can vary from very small amounts (spots), to severe bleeding with clots and abdominal cramps. 

Is it normal to bleed in the first trimester of pregnancy? 

Bleeding in early pregnancy is not always normal, but it is often the case in almost 30% of pregnancies. And half of women who experience bleeding in early pregnancy can still continue the pregnancy and give birth to healthy babies. 

Bleeding in very little / freckles in early pregnancy can be a normal thing called bleeding due to implantation of the embryo in the uterine wall which causes the lining of the uterus to release a small amount of blood usually occurs about 7-9 weeks of pregnancy and only occurs one or two days. 

Many women also get spots / blotches bleeding after sexual intercourse, or heavy lifting, or because of excessive activity because it contains more cervical veins and varicose veins during pregnancy. For this case, limit your activity until the bleeding spots disappear. 

Bleeding During Pregnancy

But bleeding or spotting during the first trimester of pregnancy, it can also be a sign of miscarriage threat. There are two things that must be considered when medically there is bleeding in the first trimester of pregnancy is miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy. You are likely to experience miscarriage if bleeding becomes great (more than 1 cup), usually often accompanied by abdominal cramps. Sometimes accompanied by discharge of blood clots or fetal tissue. While the symptoms of an ectopic pregnancy is vaginal bleeding accompanied by lower abdominal pain on one side. 

Although, spotting bleeding (spotting) in the first trimester of pregnancy is not too strange (often occurs in 30% of pregnancies) but you should tell your doctor about it so that doctors can monitor and anticipate other pregnancy complications. 

And contact your doctor IMMEDIATELY if there is bleeding a lot, violent spasms, lower abdominal pain or persistent fever / hot body. All of this can be a sign of the threat of miscarriage or other complications such as ectopic pregnancy. 

Usually the doctor will perform a Doppler to listen to the fetal heartbeat and or ultrasound. To confirm the diagnosis. 

If you are still worried and confused with bleeding that you experienced this, what feelings and express your thoughts to your doctor. 

Due to pregnancy, childbirth and getting a baby is one of the beautiful and extraordinary events in your life, so binalah good communication with your doctor, so you have a healthy pregnancy and childbirth, and fun.



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