Im currently 6 weeks and 5 days pregnant but started bleeding two days ago. My urine test still shows that Im pregnant. Should I be worried about the bleeding, or is this something that can happen early in pregnancy? What should I do next?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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Bleeding during pregnancy can be alarming, but it's common, especially in the first trimester, affecting up to 25% of women. Since your urine test still shows you're pregnant, it's essential to consult your healthcare provider to determine the cause and ensure your baby's health. They may perform an ultrasound and physical exam to assess the situation. In the meantime, keep track of the bleeding's color, consistency, and amount, as well as any other symptoms like cramping or pain

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So, my wife was supposed to have her period about two weeks ago, but it never showed up. We tried using a pregnancy test a couple of times, but it keeps saying negative. But now she tells me she actually got her period yesterday. We've been married for a year, and this is the first time she's ever missed her period. We're a bit confused right now. Do you have any idea why this might be happening?

some times it is physiological

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it is because of heavy workout, its better to take rest for few days

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