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- 01/04/2021
Can I bleed for 3 days and still be pregnant?
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Only about a third of pregnant women experience implantation bleeding after they get pregnant, but it's considered a normal symptom of pregnancy.
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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
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It is possible to experience some bleeding during early pregnancy, which might be mistaken for a short period. This bleeding can last a few days and is often lighter than a normal menstrual period. However, bleeding during pregnancy should always be discussed with a healthcare provider to rule out any complications.
Key points to consider:
- Implantation bleeding: This can occur around the time the fertilized egg attaches to the uterus and may last a few days.
- Early pregnancy spotting: Some women experience light bleeding or spotting in early pregnancy.
- When to seek medical advice: If bleeding is heavy, accompanied by pain, or if you have concerns, consult a doctor promptly.
If you suspect you might be pregnant and are experiencing bleeding, taking a pregnancy test and consulting your healthcare provider is important for proper evaluation and care.
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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist or Take a Beta HCG Test Test
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