Yesterday, Aug. 25th, I was feeling. Wondering whether now is the right time for you to start a family? I would check with your doctor. We won't know until you test though Thank you. I went to the lab today to get a HCG quantitative test and see whats going on. March 25 I have a doctor appt. It simply means "days past ovulation.". Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. I could have just O very late also. Ill keep you all posted!! I've also heard of lot of women who continue to have periods after they get pregnant for a couple months. ???? Share the highs and lows, and meet other women experiencing the same concerns. Looks 100%positive To me. It's possible. Weirdest chart yet, but BFP (details in comments) : r/TFABChartStalkers. This is really not the answer you want to hear, but this is what happened to me on my 1st miscarriage. If you didn't test prior to when the bleeding started it would be hard to know. Its still very faint. chemical????? 28/11/2015 00:23. :), At first it started as a brown spotting, then I bleed like brilliant red for about 2 1/2 days and then it stopped. As the weeks passed by I thought I was going to miss this months AF as well. Guys help! How does an ectopic get diagnosed? I am two days after my period and I have been feeling like shit so I took a test and got a positive cheapie so I took a frer and it's positive. Did you get a positive or are you just looking for hope? DPO stands for "days past ovulation" so 12 DPO means you are nearing the end of the infamous two week wait and are close to being able to take a pregnancy test reliably. The FRER one looks too pink to be false positive. I have a 2 year old ds who I still nurse, and my cycles have gotten shorter since I had him. Take some time to heal and focus on you two and when you feel better try again. I posted on here a few days ago, thought I would share my story. A Group Owner is a member that has initiated the creation of a group to connect with other members to share their journey through the same pregnancy & baby stages. Long Luteal Phase I dont mean to be negative but Ive wanted this so much for so long that I dont want to get my hopes up and get a disappointment. How long will it take to get pregnant? Oh I'm so sorry to hear that happened to you! my friend has that exact same thing. i've almost convinced myself the period was an early miscarriage and this is residual hcg. I was spotting only when I wiped from May 5 to May 8 with it stopping for hours here and there. If it were me I would test again tomorrow or the next day (okay, let's be honest, likely both days). ). So had back pain last night and was passing clots so I ended up in emerge. Because of recently being pregnant. Hi Hun, I MC'd a few months ago, my period was a day late and I had a BFP, a few days after my result, i started to bleed really heavily with dark blood clots, I had terrible cramps as well. That is until I didn't want My coffee. Normally my period lasts 7 days, this one lasted only 3. Learn more about, Twins & Multiples: Your Tentative Time Table. take care and let us know how you get on hun. Im usually on the dot and heavy flow, no cramps. Afterwards I started to feel intense cramps on both sides of my pelvis. Group Owners uphold the core values of the brand by reporting content that violates the community guidelines. Again, it is totally normal. We work hard to share our most timely and active conversations with you. If the estrogen levels are higher than progesterone levels, bleeding can be heavier or last longer. Wtf. i thought it was just a weird af nothing more, i woke up at about 3am in so much pain i couldn't walk, went to the hospital to be told i was pregnant 7WEEKS!!!! Is it bad for ttc, Symptmes de grossesse ne jamais ignorer, Moyens naturels pour dclencher l'accouchement. Then the following month to have an extremely heavy period. If I had known I was pregnant I would have totally freaked out over the bleeding! I MC'D. Anonymous: I know this may sound crazy, but has anyone gotten a BFP after having what you thought was your period? All rights reserved. 3 years ago 15 Replies. I bled when I was pg with my first and thought it was my period. BumbleBee315 09/06/17. Have you ever had issues with breakthrough bleeding or a hormonal imbalance in the past? Dec 4, 2014 at 7:21 AM. I have had many extremely light periods in the past. The plus side in all of this is that you get pregnant easily, that's the first step, and the hardest part for alot of us women. baby dust, baby dust, baby dustox:), fingers crossed for you hun, loads of people bleed during prenancy (me being one of them all 3 pregs) do you have another test ? I guess it isn't clear what your asking. Just weird because with my son I knew I was pregnant because I missed my period. If your luteal phase is less than 10 days long (in other words, you get your period 10 days or fewer after ovulation), it's a sign that your progesterone levels are too low. Congratulations on your bfp! 19/08/2013 at 1:48 am. As of now, no more brown discharge for me. Or maybe you are already actively trying to conceive. This discussion is archived and locked for posting. Many people also have really light periods. Congratulations on your bfp. I've actually had a light short "period" or what I believe now was im. I know but I read that the Walgreens brand can give false positives and now Im doubting , Yeah, but yours looks kinda thick and definitely pink. I started miscarrying Tuesday night and through Wednesday. Ease my mind please! :), Congrats!! A sudden drop in hormones can cause you to bleed during ovulation. It's so weird I tested when my period was due because I swore I was pregnant because I was super sick and it was negative like super negative. If you feel a message or content violates these standards and would like to request its removal please submit the following information and our moderating team will respond shortly. Normally my period lasts 7 days, this one lasted only 3. Archived discussions are usually a bit older and not as active as other community content. TTC since last August, miscarried in January 2018 at 6 weeks gone. This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. It was normal flow, not my heaviest but I definitely bleed for two consecutive days. I would phone your gp straightaway or the hospital, if you have had a positive pg test i would take that with you. Rare but somehow it's possible. Congratulations! I'm assuming that was implantation bleeding and you are pregnant! The period is weird! Sorry not much help. What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. perhaps wait another two weeks by which time maybe your cycle has reset itself? The light brief period was an implantation bleed. So, on August 16th I started what I thought was my normal period - red. The educational health content on What To Expect is reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts to be up-to-date and in line with the latest evidence-based medical information and accepted health guidelines, including the medically reviewed What to Expect books by Heidi Murkoff. It also means you're in the luteal phase of your menstrual . Waiting to get checked on dating. Thank you for the response though, it is goid to be aware it can end badly. But I think I wanted to rule out the faint positive last night. After that I started SPOTTING for 2 days on April 22 and 23 (now this is the tricky part, I NEVER spot before AF) so I decided to wait until the end of the month to test. Thanks again. Typically my periods last for a week, this was 2 days , and really not much of anything. Finished my af last week and have been a bit rough during it and since, my dh keeps saying test but I'm to chicken cause I know I would be disappointed if it's negative. I think it will keep getting darker for you. 20062023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. If tests are still positive I would book an appointment with a Dr. Hehe thanks will be testing for sure. occsaionally which for me is weird. I also agree you keep testing. Mumsnet carries some affiliate marketing links, so if you buy something through our posts, we may get a small share of the sale (more details here). A little discouraged, trying to stay hopeful tho. Afterwards I started to feel intense cramps on both sides of my pelvis. Perhaps it was ovulation bleeding. 02/11/2011 at 7:59 am. 1. Thank you! Af started sat, was light which is unusual and has tappered off to spotting since monday. 15/08/2012 14:47. How will you know for sure when it happens? Back onto the baby dancing since my regular period in February. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. Good luck & a happy, healthy 9 months:), Sounds like heavy ib to me. Period but BFP! That seemed strange to me so I took a HPT and got a BFP. Congratulations!! I'm so hoping this is my bfp! Periods that have only lasted 2-3 days and was extremely light. But then I had ovary pain on the 21 of February three days before my period was due so I think I may have ovulated later then I thoug and the spotting could off just been because my cyle was off. A few days after that I got my BFP. that's the 1st thing they did when i went into hospital and then they did bloods and swabs and booked me in for a scan, to see if it was ectopic because of the pain i was in. Periods are regular with a 28 day cycle.My last "real period" was the 24th July. To preface, I was meant to ovulate way back on the 3rd but when I got close to my period I took an ovulation test and it was blazingly positive. I didn't get a postive till 8 days after my period was due. Lol hope this helps. Gave me a referral for a 6-8 week ultrasound in the meanwhile! Are you asking if someone who has had short periods has gotten pregnant. Not saying this is the case for you, but if you have been bleeding really heavily and are pregnant you need to seek medical help just to make sure everything is ok. Lots of ladies bleed in pregnancy and go on to give birth to healthy babies. Having back pain now too :(. I wish you the best and all the luck!!! To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. My implantation bleeding was different to my period. Called dr and they think it was implantation bleeding. in Dec. which I honestly don . I have 1 day of light bleeding and 2 days of spotting. Your last period must have been IP! However, if you usually have a cycle that's less than 26 days, something may be amiss. I remember having some cramping during my first pregnancy early on but I can really remember what it felt like! Share the highs and lows, and meet other women experiencing the same concerns. Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. Came back with a bfn , well I kept testing and Feb 27 I got my bfp . That's what made me suspect I was pregnant. It's too early for an ultrasound. But I will tomorrow. I immediately stopped taking them because I thought they were messing me up. I can't add anything the others haven't said, but wishing you good luck! Either way if your going to test. Wondering whether now is the right time for you to start a family? But heres the thing: I had missed my last monthperiod (which wasnt a surprise because my cycles are irregular sometimes), I took a HPT and got a BFN. Whats goin on? I would ring doctor and make appointment. Typically my periods last for a week, this was 2 days , and really not much of anything. Lots of ladies bleed but have healthy pregnancies. I was naturally a bit sad at first since hubby kind of said this was our last go and still sad but I'm happy that it wasn't something serious. 21/08/2021 11:35. Learn more about. Congratulations , But last fall I had a chemical where I had a short (2 days) very painful period, and a few faint positive pregnancy tests after.. hopefully yours was just implantation bleeding.. A short luteal phase can make it difficult to conceive. Hopefully it's a relatively minor issue and can be corrected! So yes, the GP says it definitely sounds like I'm pregnant. Wtf. Gos to show you never actuallay know. I know that's not going to be what you want to hear just prepare yourself I was so excited to see a BFP after a few months trying and was absolutely gutted when it ended : ( A year later and I lost another Bub 13w2d Easter Monday and now still TTC. I have a 2 year old ds who I still nurse, and my cycles have gotten shorter since I had him. Definitely get to the doctors, This happened to me this time last year, I got my BFP after a normalish AF, I got a strong BFP 21dpo like you I also had some random spotting mid cycle which prompted me to test I also felt pregnant and had mild morning sickness, I was definitely pregnant tracked my hcg up although it wasn't doubling at a normal rate after the first 2 test. Last night I took a HPT and when I looked I didnt see anything so I put it aside and forgot to put it in the trash, later I saw a faint line. i talked to a health care teacher because i was really scared about it, and she said it was complete normal. Yes it was definitely a surprise! This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Granted it was almost 7 years ago! I'm excited , shocked, and a little scared. We keep them up because there are a ton of great conversations here and we believe you deserve to see them all. Still getting positives on the hpts this afternoon and now spotting but no pain. UPDATE!!! I really hope the numbers go up! I did bleed for 2-3days at time of period but it was light and old brown blood. Is it bad for ttc, Symptmes de grossesse ne jamais ignorer, Moyens naturels pour dclencher l'accouchement. https://www.babyandbump.com/pregnanperiod-bleeding-around-time-you-were-due.html, (You must log in or sign up to post here. A line that faint and bleeding could also indicate low hcg, which could be the result of an ectopic and slow rising hcg. Mine was pregnancy of unknown location I had 2 ultrasound and they couldn't find anything in my uterus but couldn't rule out ectopic, I researched crazy and realised that the chances of it being a successful pregnancy were almost nil because my uterine lining was too thin to sustain a pregnancy (as I'd had a normalish Af) I made it to 7w2d and then my miscarriage started. This can be very confusing for women who are pregnant and is the reason many women don't realise they are pregnant for a while. I thought it was very weird but chalked it up to vitex and b6. A Group Leader is a What to Expect community member who has been selected by our staff to help maintain a positive, supportive tone within a group. Or maybe you are already actively trying to conceive. I figured if someone said no it's not possible then I wouldn't worry about testing. I don't think I am actually part of the 1st trimester group. Ive been TTC for more than a year and have had Chemical Pregnancy before. Is this ur 2nd loss? now i am having my period again. My boobs are sore , and I've been congested and just feel a little sluggish. What is going through your mind? Here comes the TMI bit my period was heavy and altho there wasn't any clots it was really dark like nearly black? I havn't had any pain or cramping at all not even through my period. Maybe speak to your dr and see if they have any suggestions as to what you can do? Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. Congratulations and wishing you a healthy & happy pregnancy :), Congratulations!! Will you be able to conceive? It happens. Vicious stomach bug during the tww. I'm guessing it's an early loss as well though. Has anyone ever had this? 20062023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. so its like i have been on my period for 2 weeks. It gradually stopped within a week but I still had brown spotting. My second mc since April:( my HCG levels were only 26 on Tuesday morning. light period then bfp? The up and down emotions are very hard on you and hubby. I don't want to worry you but i would go to your doctors or emergency hospital asap as you can never be to sure on eptopic's. Will you be able to conceive? It's sometimes mistaken for a period (in your case also) and up to 3 days is normal.. Congratulations, I definitely see a pink line with FRER (and on the other test also)! Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. Hopefully you have a different outcome xx. They can't see me till December 22. With my DS I had the same old blood, had an early scan and I was 6 weeks and it was vanishing twin, so one sack with heartbeat and one blighted ovum that was breaking down, most people won't even know their pregnancy started as twins when this happens if they do t have an early scan. It's my 2nd loss between 5-6 weeks since April. Implantation happens an average of 10 DPO which can cause bleeding (some light, some heavier like a period) and that coincides with when your period would be. I got my labs results and the HCG levels were at 15.4 yesterday. If it was brown or mostly brown blood that's spotting, which can be completely normal for many women, no need to worry! I just need to relax and be excited. This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. The same thing happened to me. If you experience bleeding that isn't implantation- or period-related (after a positive pregnancy test, for example), it . Progesterone helps maintain the uterine lining for the egg to implant. What to Expect has thousands of open discussions happening each day. Im planning on having HCG test again on Monday to see if the levels improve or if it wasanother Chemical Pregnancy. I know itsucks to wait but maybe try with a different even more sensitive test first thing tomorrow morning? Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. It is not necessarily easy to get pregnant with a very short period as many times this indicates a thin uterine lining which is not a good environment for implantation to occur in but it is still possible. Help help help. The educational health content on What To Expect is reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts to be up-to-date and in line with the latest evidence-based medical information and accepted health guidelines, including the medically reviewed What to Expect books by Heidi Murkoff. Keep us posted! All the same symptoms of af. i had no idea at all, but i did carry on to miscarry. It was a short and light and only lasted about 3-4 days from Feb 18-20 and my regular period usually last 6 days and usually very heavy. Your bleed could be anything from, Implantation to a false period, I think who weeks later and still getting strong BFP and new symptoms is a great sign x. x x, I'm very interested to find out the outcome of this because it would give my friend hope who has just finished her period but swears blind she is pregnant! Came back with a bfn , well I kept testing and Feb 27 I got my bfp . That and cramping since v day. If you lurk around a bit you will see that your question is better for this board bc it is against TOU to (even in a round about way) ask if your pregnant. Posted 10/4/13. All rights reserved. Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. I had pink and pale brown spotting on wiping for 4 days before my BFP . I MC'd a few months ago, my period was a daylate andI had a BFP,a few days after my result, istarted to bleed really heavily with dark blood clots, I had terrible cramps as well. There are two main things that can go wrong in a shorter cycle that can impact fertility, Dr. Zinger explains . But got a BFP May 29. Did you test at all before the bleeding? hi fellow rainbow mommas!! Well 2 weeks ago I had a super light period. Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. Good luck and I am hoping for a healthy pregnancy for you. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. Being 14 DPO means that you ovulated 14 days ago and are nearing the start of your period. We won't know until you test though. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. Posting on this forum since I got angry responses on the TTC forum. Keep us posted and fc for your bfp xx. I'm still a bit shell-shocked but very happy! They may not settle into any discernible pattern . I had some spotting that I thought was implantation bleeding about a week after ovulation but then had some period bleeding when AF was supposed to show. Nella1992. Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). I am not sure if I got pregnant after that 2day period that wasn't normal at all or if I got preg. I 'feel' pregnant with sore boobs and i'm so tired but thats it, i just dont understand how last week i had a bfn then a very heavy period and then a bfp! What has your cramping been like? My issue is low progestrone and that causes spontaneous abortions because my estrogen is too high and my progestrone isn't high enough. Woke this morning to minimal to non existant spotting. We weren't trying, and I was on vacation, so decided that my period decided to stop as a vacation gift to me.got the BFP 4 days later, DD was born 31 weeks later. Short Luteal Phase. Yesterday I had some very faint spotting and a smear of pink mucus when I wiped so I was worried maybe my hormones are out of whack from coming off the pill before last cycle. I had spotting a week before my period was due. 1. Btw, I had lots of white creamy discharge a week before my '2 days short bleeding'. And congratulations again praying for a really sticky baby!!! I am two days after my period and I have been feeling like shit so I took a test and got a positive cheapie so I took a frer and it's positive. It's possible. How many days after you started bleeding did you get your bfp?? Weve been ttc for 10 cycles now. I had awful backache and light cramping yesterday and sat but fine . I stopped drinking coffee and eggs (thankfully didn't drink a sip of alcohol) and when my next period didn't come that's when I thought I got pregnant. We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. The only way you'll know is if you do a test - best to wait a couple of days after the bleeding stops because if it is implantation bleeding, it will take a couple of days for hcg to rise. But I was chalking all of this up to a cold. I'm curious if anyone had a period when AF was due and then still got a BFP shortly after? What just happened?? anyway after being on this forum, say two to three months. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. I had spotting a week before my period was due. How long did the bleeding last? And it was a faint postive. One (amazing and supportive long term member) kindly redirected you here bc that board is not the place for these types of posts/questions. The views expressed in community are solely the opinions of participants, and do not reflect those of What to Expect. Subject: Anyone get BFP during what you thought was a period? results came back with a bhcg of only 20. dr says that is too low to confirm a pregnancy so have to go back in a week for another blood test. Alimarie I'm so sorryit's very devistating. Will keep you posted! Good luck to you all! Today I went for blood test and I'm hoping that it confirms . After that I started SPOTTING for 2 days on April 22 and 23(now this is the tricky part, I NEVER spot before AF) so I decided to wait until the end of the month to test. Cramping from early pregnancy is most likely to occur between the 8-10th day, but can occur as early as the 6th and as late as the 12th day. We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. A Group Leader is a What to Expect community member who has been selected by our staff to help maintain a positive, supportive tone within a group. found out yesterday I'm 5wks after having my last period which I now know was actually breakthrough bleeding. Between long cycles, short cycles, spotting, and heavy bleeding, your cycles during perimenopause may be generally irregular. I hope to get an appt with the OBGYN soon (long wait in my town). Best of luck toyou! Getting massive headaches. * Ive been having headaches and upset stomach. Hormonal bleeding is when some women experience a light bleed at around four to eight weeks of pregnancy, or around the time their period would have been due. Period cramps usually take until 14 DPO and beyond therefore 7 DPO cramps could be a sign of early pregnancy rather than an impending period. So I took a test and got a BFN. The other possibility is not one you want to hear (and I hope is not the case) but it's possible you are experiencing an early loss. Has anyone had this xperience? Wondering how many people were trying to get pregnant got their period thought they weren't pregnant and then got a positive after. First, I read your post on TTGP and you didnt get angry responses (well at least not at the time you wrote this post). The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. I waited till 16 DPO and took HPT on Sunday got pos and then another one on Monday. I get that you thought it was your period, but lots of people have spotting or bleeding in early pregnancy, too. blood. 6 days from what i understand might be a bit long for an implantation bleed, sounds like your period just decided to appear early and (totally messes with you when it does that!). 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. Hi!! I was actually one of the rare ones to still get my period when I was pregnant, I got a BFP at 11 weeks, and i had my period twice, my gyno was so sure that it was spotting, but there was absolutely no way that it was spotting because my periods are heavy, like volcanic eruption heavy (too much info I know), so it is possible! Create an account or log in to participate. Overall irregularity. Went to the early pregnancy unit, they tested the HGC hormone, which was to low for how pregnant I was. Last edited 30/5/10. Hi ladies thanks for your replies, have done another test this morning and it wasn't any darker or lighter than yesterday's test. I'll do another test 2moro morning and see if its darker. Definitely more than spotting (had to . June 14, 2022; idioms for beautiful nature Whats going on?! What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. Also, question for you: how heavy was your AF for the three days that you had it? Do you girls see the line tho? And congrats to original poster i Definitely see your line, I wasnt pregnant that month . You've made the decision and you are actively trying to conceive. Its ending today after starting Wednesday which is so unusual to me. then today oh told me to test, i thought he was crazy and just got two pink lines straight away?!?
