I ended up bleeding for 7 or 8 days after O. Guys help! it should happen a few days earlier than your normal period is due - however, if you have irregular . Thank you And yes, it really does just go to show!! So had back pain last night and was passing clots so I ended up in emerge. Archived discussions are usually a bit older and not as active as other community content. Called dr and they think it was implantation bleeding. Thank you! It was normal flow, not my heaviest but I definitely bleed for two consecutive days. It's an easy fix. I did bleed for 2-3days at time of period but it was light and old brown blood. I got my labs results and the HCG levels were at 15.4 yesterday. How long will it take to get pregnant? My '2 days period' was dark red moderate bleeding like a normal period then suddenly stopped followed by brown discharge. We work hard to share our most timely and active conversations with you. They said with that low of hcg ectopic is highly unlikely which is a good they said I'm probably experiencing an early loss. So, on August 16th I started what I thought was my normal period - red. How far do you think you are? Its ending today after starting Wednesday which is so unusual to me. Wondering whether now is the right time for you to start a family? That's what made me su. Please whitelist our site to get all the best deals and offers from our partners. That's why I'm confused. She also had her "period" but it was lighter than normal (not by much) and after she still felt pregnant so after a few days of not feeling right, she took the test and it was positive!! 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. They can't see me till December 22. then today oh told me to test, i thought he was crazy and just got two pink lines straight away?!? 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. 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! This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. Im currently confused whats going on. Baby dust to you, The last time I had a ChemPreg I had a normal, 7 day period but with sharp pain, and after that my HCG was back to 0.2. in Dec. which I honestly don't think so. Or maybe you are already actively trying to conceive. Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. What to Expect has thousands of open discussions happening each day. Anonymous. Today I went for blood test and I'm hoping that it confirms . We keep them up because there are a ton of great conversations here and we believe you deserve to see them all. All rights reserved. Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. All rights reserved. Good luck to you all! Normally my period lasts 7 days, this one lasted only 3. 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.. Congrats! You've made the decision and you are actively trying to conceive. 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 test at all before the bleeding? So they said just barely pregnant and at this point in the game it should have been much higher so I probably started my loss nine days ago with the bleed. I had another bleed a couple of weeks later - again a light bleed that lasted a week or so. Well 2 weeks ago I had a super light period. Just weird because with my son I knew I was pregnant because I missed my period. I wish you the best and all the luck!!! 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. Hi all, Well, I am in complete and utter shock. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. Did you get a positive or are you just looking for hope? And it was a faint postive. Your last period must have been IP! Hiya! Share the highs and lows, and meet other women experiencing the same concerns. Will you be able to conceive? 19/08/2013 at 1:48 am. Something similar happened to me with my second! Period but BFP! 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! Take some time to heal and focus on you two and when you feel better try again. 1. Normally my period lasts 7 days, this one lasted only 3. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. c. CatMom99. The views expressed in community are solely the opinions of participants, and do not reflect those of What to Expect. Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. Went to the early pregnancy unit, they tested the HGC hormone, which was to low for how pregnant I was. Does it feel like period cramping or different? Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. Waiting to get checked on dating. Which gradually ended in what I would describe as a light period. This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. 1. They can be attributed to the level of estrogen in relation to progesterone during perimenopause. I bled when I was pg with my first and thought it was my period. I'm guessing it's an early loss as well though. FX for a sticky bean. The views expressed in community are solely the opinions of participants, and do not reflect those of What to Expect. Gave me a referral for a 6-8 week ultrasound in the meanwhile! I havn't had any pain or cramping at all not even through my period. As far as I know I'm CD11 and waiting to O in a few days or week. As the weeks passed by I thought I was going to miss this months AF as well. 28/05/2020 13:37. I don't think I am actually part of the 1st trimester group. We respect everyones right to express their thoughts and opinions as long as they remain respectful of other community members, and meet What to Expects Terms of Use. Congratulations!! How exciting! Oh wow!!!! To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. Wtf. We respect everyones right to express their thoughts and opinions as long as they remain respectful of other community members, and meet What to Expects Terms of Use. Suddenly I started feeling crampy and my boobs were really sore (thats my normal PMS) and had cravings. Create an account or log in to participate. The light brief period was an implantation bleed. Not sure but those poitives are blaring and you havent had anymore bleeding so all sounds pretty good! I don't think I am actually part of the 1st trimester group. Posting on this forum since I got angry responses on the TTC forum. My period was due on yesterday (sunday) but started on Friday. so I decided to take a test this morning for the hell . How will you know for sure when it happens? Im planning on having HCG test again on Monday to see if the levels improve or if it wasanother Chemical Pregnancy. Perhaps it was ovulation bleeding. For science! Best of luck toyou! I posted on here a few days ago, thought I would share my story. It will be interesting Im guessing I'm not pregnant but I'm so hopeful. Congratulations! i talked to a health care teacher because i was really scared about it, and she said it was complete normal. You may experience long periods or a combination of long and short periods. If I had known I was pregnant I would have totally freaked out over the bleeding! I'm still a bit shell-shocked but very happy! All's well that ends well, but this was a very weird month. What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. As far as I know I'm CD11 and waiting to O in a few days or week. 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 guess it isn't clear what your asking. They did a blood draw but it only came up with 6 and at 5 they consider you pregnant. 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. How many days after you started bleeding did you get your bfp?? All rights reserved. Congratulations! Vicious stomach bug during the tww. BFN at the emerg last night and no one knows whats wrong. If you experience bleeding that isn't implantation- or period-related (after a positive pregnancy test, for example), it . Yesterday, Aug. 25th, I was feeling. I'm excited , shocked, and a little scared. I've actually had a light short "period" or what I believe now was im. I've actually had a light short "period" or what I believe now was implanation bleeding. I have a 2 year old ds who I still nurse, and my cycles have gotten shorter since I had him. Periods are regular with a 28 day cycle.My last "real period" was the 24th July. I immediately stopped taking them because I thought they were messing me up. think twice before sharing personal details, foster a friendly and supportive environment, remove fake accounts, spam and misinformation, delete posts that violate our community guidelines, reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts. 1997-2023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. I posted on here a few days ago, thought I would share my story. Test every other day. 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. Oh I'm so sorry to hear that happened to you! Fingers crossed for you. 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 ever had this? 3 years ago 15 Replies. I dont know what brand the tests are i bought them from ebay they are the stick ones you get in a pack of 10, i'm going out to buy some 1's from the shop and see what they say! evening all, looking a bit of advice. Alimarie I'm so sorryit's very devistating. Thank you! My gynecologist ordered me another HCG labs to confirm if was another CP. It happens. 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. BumbleBee315 09/06/17. And congrats to original poster i Definitely see your line, I wasnt pregnant that month . Thanks for replying so quick hun, just been reading on dr.google about periods and pregnancy and it came up with ectopic feeling mortified now! Thank you for your nice comment, JessARB! If the estrogen levels are higher than progesterone levels, bleeding can be heavier or last longer. But you didn't have bleeding when you expected AF to show right? But I was chalking all of this up to a cold. Now is the perfect time to start your Baby Registry! We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. 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. Posting on this forum since I got angry responses on the TTC forum. Share the highs and lows of this time, and meet other women going through the same as you. I have a 2 year old ds who I still nurse, and my cycles have gotten shorter since I had him. 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. so its like i have been on my period for 2 weeks. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Dec 4, 2014 at 7:21 AM. Hopefully it's a relatively minor issue and can be corrected! 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. Yes it was definitely a surprise! Now I'm scared because of that light period. I just hope its not another chem preg. First, I read your post on TTGP and you didnt get angry responses (well at least not at the time you wrote this post). It also means you're in the luteal phase of your menstrual . Then the following month to have an extremely heavy period. Posted 10/4/13. 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. Hi! Is it bad for ttc, Symptmes de grossesse ne jamais ignorer, Moyens naturels pour dclencher l'accouchement. There are two main things that can go wrong in a shorter cycle that can impact fertility, Dr. Zinger explains . 20062023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. At this point, I would keep testing to see if there's line progression on the tests and get a doctor to give you a requisition for beta hcg levels to be drawn and monitored to ensure they are doubling, it's the only accurate way to see. I finished my period barely a week ago and it was heavy one day with clots and then got light for 2 days and went to brown spotting, which I still have a tiny bit of now. 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. Just had a full blown period then got a bfp. Thought it might be an evap so I took another HPT and the faint line appeared within the minute. I had awful backache and light cramping yesterday and sat but fine . If you didn't test prior to when the bleeding started it would be hard to know. 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. Overall irregularity. I'm so confused this morning!! Please whitelist our site to get all the best deals and offers from our partners. So, on August 16th I started what I thought was my normal period - red. I am super-duper excited and happy (we have been casually trying for about 8 months).. What is going through your mind? We shall see! 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. BFP after period !!! * Ive been having headaches and upset stomach. It s between spotting and very light period. Praying for a sticky baby! What an unexpected surprise. terrible and had more brown spotting (it was reddish at one point) and. I had pink and pale brown spotting on wiping for 4 days before my BFP . They may not settle into any discernible pattern . Thanks I really hope that's the case. Many people also have really light periods. But I got a faint positive on Pregnosis, which I disregarded because I've heard bad things about the brand. I'll do another test 2moro morning and see if its darker. I felt sick just before my period and had a bfn for 3 tests thats why i'm confused! Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. Went to the early pregnancy unit, they tested the HGC hormone, which was to low for how pregnant I was. But there has been no more blood since that day. Lots of ladies bleed but have healthy pregnancies. A little discouraged, trying to stay hopeful tho. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. Either way if your going to test. 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 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. Ive been TTC for more than a year and have had Chemical Pregnancy before. We won't know until you test though. Wondering how many people were trying to get pregnant got their period thought they weren't pregnant and then got a positive after. To my surprise AF arrived the 24. I would phone your gp straightaway or the hospital, if you have had a positive pg test i would take that with you. Ive read about false positives, do you think might be a false pos? My period was due may 7. I'm curious if anyone had a period when AF was due and then still got a BFP shortly after? Are you asking if someone who has had short periods has gotten pregnant. 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). Dear luhunnie, sorry to her you haven't had the result you hoped for yet. but luckily it wasn't and it was in the right place but was not as they say a "viable pregnancy", I don't want to worry you but bleeding like that is not normal in pregnancy and its better to be checked out asap. I would ring doctor and make appointment. It gradually stopped within a week but I still had brown spotting. I just need to relax and be excited. I think it will keep getting darker for you. I had spotting a week before my period was due. Will you be able to conceive? I waited till 16 DPO and took HPT on Sunday got pos and then another one on Monday. 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), www.mumsnet.com/Talk/conception/1540057-Is-it-possible-to-have-a-two-day-heavy-bleed-and-be-pregnant?msgid=33531280#33531280. which brand did you use ? to find out how many weeks I am. Breastfeeding: the trick to a comfy latch. Thank you for the response though, it is goid to be aware it can end badly. I have an ultrasound this morning to ensure everything passed. Sorry not much help. Is this ur 2nd loss? I figured if someone said no it's not possible then I wouldn't worry about testing. Long Luteal Phase This is insane. Learn more about. Keep in mind that implantation bleeding will happen before a missed period. Thanks again. Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. All rights reserved. Congrats!!! What has your cramping been like? I am not sure if I got pregnant after that 2day period that wasn't normal at all or if I got preg. Well 2 weeks goes by and I started feeling a little off. A line that faint and bleeding could also indicate low hcg, which could be the result of an ectopic and slow rising hcg. Hi ladies thanks for your replies, have done another test this morning and it wasn't any darker or lighter than yesterday's test. Last edited 30/5/10. light period then bfp? My expected period was suppose to come on Feb 28th and didn't so waited to March 4th to test came back positive took 3 more a few days after still positive. 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 ? 02/11/2011 at 7:59 am. Now today No bfp yet, but, look at my chart! Maybe speak to your dr and see if they have any suggestions as to what you can do? the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information. It's my 2nd loss between 5-6 weeks since April. That's a funny and amazing story! Hopefully you have a different outcome xx. blood. 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. Discussion in 'Two Week Wait' started by onemore4me, Oct 10, 2011. i had some early bleeding when preg with my daughter, it was my boobs remaining sore that made me test and i discovered i was pregnant. What if you've been on the Pill for 10 years? Congratulations and wishing you a healthy & happy pregnancy :), Congratulations!! Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. 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!!!! My implantation bleeding was different to my period. Looks 100%positive To me. But I think I wanted to rule out the faint positive last night. :-). Nevermind that any RE or Nurse in an REs office would tell you to <i>start CD1 as your first day of full flow</i>, not brown spotting, and that spotting prior to AF can be a sign of an LP defect. How does an ectopic get diagnosed? I am not sure if I got pregnant after that 2day period that wasn't normal at all or if I got preg. Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. Brown blood. Waiting for dr to call me back to tell me when I can come in. We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. Or maybe you are already actively trying to conceive. ???? Sep 20, 2018 10:56PM in Pregnancy. Congratulations on your bfp! Whats going on?! , The same day it stopped I took a HPT and got a BFP, That is exactly whats happening to me right now thats so weird. Especially with these VERY CLEAR positives a few weeks after that. Ah and twice. I was stupid enough to try testing several days early, was disappointed lol, but I had been having super sore boobs, barley any nausea (maybe once), tired and hungry. :), At first it started as a brown spotting, then I bleed like brilliant red for about 2 1/2 days and then it stopped. I came on af 23rd and came off thursday, still had horrifficly sore boobs so i took a test about 2 hours ago with an early pregnancy test that i got from ebay and about 10 secs later came up with a bfp, its not really dark but it isn't faint iykwim?! I had spotting a week before my period was due. found out yesterday I'm 5wks after having my last period which I now know was actually breakthrough bleeding. Good luck!! 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. Congratulations, I definitely see a pink line with FRER (and on the other test also)! Anyone have a late "Period" then BFP?? perhaps wait another two weeks by which time maybe your cycle has reset itself? I'm assuming that was implantation bleeding and you are pregnant! Guys help! I am 37, Cycle 9, FTM. This discussion is archived and locked for posting. (no real moderate bleeding at all) but I am pregnant. 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. It's possible. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. I get that you thought it was your period, but lots of people have spotting or bleeding in early pregnancy, too. Is it bad for ttc, Symptmes de grossesse ne jamais ignorer, Moyens naturels pour dclencher l'accouchement. 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. 28/11/2015 00:23. Being 14 DPO means that you ovulated 14 days ago and are nearing the start of your period. It simply means "days past ovulation.". The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. Relax congratulations, Thanks everyone. That's what made me suspect I was pregnant. Start by selecting which of these best describes you! Thank you for your comments and suggestions ladies. Gos to show you never actuallay know. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. Congratulations!! 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. 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. It's most likely that you experienced heavy implantation bleeding and figured it was your period. So how long after the bleeding stopped did you get your bfp? If it was brown or mostly brown blood that's spotting, which can be completely normal for many women, no need to worry! It sucks getting all excited and then being let down. On 13DPIUI (valentines day) I had a big blob or red was sure that AF has arrived, cried myself to sleep then discussed with DH what next steps to take. Ill keep you all posted!! 21/08/2021 11:35. 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. Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. Anonymous: I know this may sound crazy, but has anyone gotten a BFP after having what you thought was your period? 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. How will you know for sure when it happens? Afterwards I started to feel intense cramps on both sides of my pelvis. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. what was your story? short period then bfp. So sorry dor your losses as well. So yes, the GP says it definitely sounds like I'm pregnant. 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. anyway after being on this forum, say two to three months. i had no idea at all, but i did carry on to miscarry. Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. 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. Maybe it was implantation? 20062023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. Posted 10/13/22. Afterwards I started to feel intense cramps on both sides of my pelvis. l. lace224. 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. That seemed strange to me so I took a HPT and got a BFP. Didn't bother with sending blood tests, just said to test again in a few days and if it's positive still then it's definite. Wish you all the best! To my surprise AF arrived the 24. That is so exciting :) Im having the exact same thing happen as what youve described and I was just wondering what color the bleeding you experienced was? Good luck and I am hoping for a healthy pregnancy for you. I'll have to wait til tues now i guess, would they deem this important enough for an out of hours surgery? 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. Will keep you posted! :) GL and hopefully you can get to your doctor soon, Implantation bleeding is normal and can happen a week before or around your period .. take care and let us know how you get on hun. 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. At first I thought maybe it s implantation bleeding but today is fourth day so it s too long for implantation bleeding. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. Getting massive headaches. think twice before sharing personal details, foster a friendly and supportive environment, remove fake accounts, spam and misinformation, delete posts that violate our community guidelines, reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts. It's too early for an ultrasound. I had heard of implantation bleeding, but this was nothing like I'd read about, the spotting, dark brown stuff. If it were me I would test again tomorrow or the next day (okay, let's be honest, likely both days). Has anyone had this xperience? Nella1992. Progesterone helps maintain the uterine lining for the egg to implant. Soexcited9782 29/11/16. Have you ever had issues with breakthrough bleeding or a hormonal imbalance in the past? My biggest sign was not wanting my coffee, and I'm a huge coffee drinker!! So I took a test and got a BFN. I was on my period for a week, and then i took the pill 3 days after my period. Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. You could of experienced implation bleeding or it could of been an off period. occsaionally which for me is weird. Having back pain now too :(. I would check with your doctor. Lol hope this helps. As a result, couples who are TTC will try to time sex to conincide with this time of the month. I started miscarrying Tuesday night and through Wednesday. I'm out of state visiting family so I haven't had a chance to test yet.