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. Thank you for your comments and suggestions ladies. Thank you! With implantation bleeding: there is less blood - unless you occasionally have very light periods. We won't know until you test though. 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. Wish you all the best! I felt sick just before my period and had a bfn for 3 tests thats why i'm confused! I'm guessing it's an early loss as well though. Its still very faint. I'm curious if anyone had a period when AF was due and then still got a BFP shortly after? I did bleed for 2-3days at time of period but it was light and old brown blood. Congratulations on your bfp! That and cramping since v day. Anonymous: I know this may sound crazy, but has anyone gotten a BFP after having what you thought was your period? 20062023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. 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? Take some time to heal and focus on you two and when you feel better try again. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. 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. However, if you usually have a cycle that's less than 26 days, something may be amiss. So exciting!!! As far as I know I'm CD11 and waiting to O in a few days or week. I had another bleed a couple of weeks later - again a light bleed that lasted a week or so. This is really not the answer you want to hear, but this is what happened to me on my 1st miscarriage. Af started sat, was light which is unusual and has tappered off to spotting since monday. now i am having my period again. Is it bad for ttc, Symptmes de grossesse ne jamais ignorer, Moyens naturels pour dclencher l'accouchement. They may not settle into any discernible pattern . 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. Hi all, Well, I am in complete and utter shock. Keep us posted and fc for your bfp xx. 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. Dr Rob reveals there are 3 main ways you can recognise the difference between implantation bleeding (also known as spotting) and a period. 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. Hopefully you have a different outcome xx. Keep us posted! 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! 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. I would check with your doctor. Dear luhunnie, sorry to her you haven't had the result you hoped for yet. Will keep you posted! You've made the decision and you are actively trying to conceive. I'm out of state visiting family so I haven't had a chance to test yet. 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. Yesterday I started spotting. I was using the Walgreens brand and I noticed that today the line was vvf so I thought maybe I was getting false positives, so I got some FRERS and tested and thats what I got. Well 2 weeks ago I had a super light period. Relax congratulations, Thanks everyone. My implantation bleeding was different to my period. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. Longer cycles are characterized by bleeding longer than 38 days. Because of recently being pregnant. Are you asking if someone who has had short periods has gotten pregnant. Posting on this forum since I got angry responses on the TTC forum. Hi ladies thanks for your replies, have done another test this morning and it wasn't any darker or lighter than yesterday's test. 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! Brown blood. I just need to relax and be excited. 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. That is until I didn't want My coffee. And congrats to original poster i Definitely see your line, I wasnt pregnant that month . The light brief period was an implantation bleed. I tested with FRER this morning, again thinking Why am I bothering? I have 1 day of light bleeding and 2 days of spotting. 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. Heavy bleeding and clots post BFP. Hopefully it's a relatively minor issue and can be corrected! Just weird because with my son I knew I was pregnant because I missed my period. My period was due may 7. 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. 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. I would have been 5 weeks yesterday if I was pregnant. I havn't had any pain or cramping at all not even through my period. I was still nursing my dd who was only 9 months old I had a light period but didn't think too much of it because I was nursing and we were buying a house at the time and we were ntnp. So sorry dor your losses as well. Or maybe you are already actively trying to conceive. Hiya! 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. Guys help! I'm assuming that was implantation bleeding and you are pregnant! BFP after period !!! I posted on here a few days ago, thought I would share my story. They did a blood draw but it only came up with 6 and at 5 they consider you pregnant. So I took 3 tests and all bfp. If it was brown or mostly brown blood that's spotting, which can be completely normal for many women, no need to worry! I've actually had a light short "period" or what I believe now was implanation bleeding. 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. Good luck to you all! What if you've been on the Pill for 10 years? Get weekly updates on baby and your body. s. saston85. If you didn't test prior to when the bleeding started it would be hard to know. 3 years ago 15 Replies. But there has been no more blood since that day. 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. Weve been ttc for 10 cycles now. and was like that for 3 days nearly, i'm so confused i dont want to get excited yet, i had my coil removed a month ago could this be hormones mucking me about?? *** PLEASE TELL ME, How were your HCG levels when you noticed you were pregnant????? Wow! 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. 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.. 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. Being 14 DPO means that you ovulated 14 days ago and are nearing the start of your period. Sorry, I had a short period which isn't usual for me and have been hav. Normally my period lasts 7 days, this one lasted only 3. take care and let us know how you get on hun. 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. Test every other day. Especially with these VERY CLEAR positives a few weeks after that. Wtf. FX for a sticky bean. Typically my periods last for a week, this was 2 days , and really not much of anything. My period was due on yesterday (sunday) but started on Friday. Archived discussions are usually a bit older and not as active as other community content. Many people also have really light periods. so its like i have been on my period for 2 weeks. I tested to see if maybe I was pregnant . Im currently confused whats going on. Congrats mama!!! You may experience long periods or a combination of long and short periods. 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! :) GL and hopefully you can get to your doctor soon, Implantation bleeding is normal and can happen a week before or around your period .. Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. 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. l. lace224. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. How will you know for sure when it happens? Will you be able to conceive? Please whitelist our site to get all the best deals and offers from our partners. Congratulations, I definitely see a pink line with FRER (and on the other test also)! https://www.babyandbump.com/pregnanperiod-bleeding-around-time-you-were-due.html, (You must log in or sign up to post here. Well 2 weeks ago I had a super light period. But I will tomorrow. March 25 I have a doctor appt. Please whitelist our site to get all the best deals and offers from our partners. I think I ovulated around May 20. Vicious stomach bug during the tww. It gradually stopped within a week but I still had brown spotting. I am not sure if I got pregnant after that 2day period that wasn't normal at all or if I got preg. Thought it might be an evap so I took another HPT and the faint line appeared within the minute. As far as I know I'm CD11 and waiting to O in a few days or week. 20062023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. 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. My period was a week late, i did 3 tests all negative then i started bleeding so thought nothing of itstill bleeding 6days later getting no lighter and the blood was as you said black with just hints of red in it. 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. If you experience bleeding that isn't implantation- or period-related (after a positive pregnancy test, for example), it . Came back with a bfn , well I kept testing and Feb 27 I got my bfp . The same thing happened to me. i talked to a health care teacher because i was really scared about it, and she said it was complete normal. monitoring_string = "c48fb0faa520c8dfff8c4deab485d3d2". We won't know until you test though Thank you. Looks 100%positive To me. Progesterone helps maintain the uterine lining for the egg to implant. 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. 1. There are two main things that can go wrong in a shorter cycle that can impact fertility, Dr. Zinger explains . Perhaps it was ovulation bleeding. Posting on this forum since I got angry responses on the TTC forum. 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. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. Group Owners uphold the core values of the brand by reporting content that violates the community guidelines. We keep them up because there are a ton of great conversations here and we believe you deserve to see them all. Good luck!! A few days after that I got my BFP. BFN at the emerg last night and no one knows whats wrong. BumbleBee315 09/06/17. 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. It s between spotting and very light period. It's possible. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. It was normal flow, not my heaviest but I definitely bleed for two consecutive days. Yes it was definitely a surprise! I hope to get an appt with the OBGYN soon (long wait in my town). The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. Oh wow!!!! You could of experienced implation bleeding or it could of been an off period. I figured if someone said no it's not possible then I wouldn't worry about testing. What if you've been on the Pill for 10 years? The views expressed in community are solely the opinions of participants, and do not reflect those of What to Expect. 02/11/2011 at 7:59 am. Your last period must have been IP! Rare but somehow it's possible. It's my 2nd loss between 5-6 weeks since April. 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 heard of implantation bleeding, but this was nothing like I'd read about, the spotting, dark brown stuff. Between long cycles, short cycles, spotting, and heavy bleeding, your cycles during perimenopause may be generally irregular. Create an account or log in to participate. 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!! Period but BFP! Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. Has anyone had this xperience? All rights reserved. That's a funny and amazing story! Either way if your going to test. What just happened?? 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. I posted the pregnancy pics. 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. Hi!! I ended up bleeding for 7 or 8 days after O. 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. Help help help. How far do you think you are? 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. I was spotting only when I wiped from May 5 to May 8 with it stopping for hours here and there. Now today No bfp yet, but, look at my chart! My period is due tomorrow (or Sunday). My biggest sign was not wanting my coffee, and I'm a huge coffee drinker!! Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). At first I thought maybe it s implantation bleeding but today is fourth day so it s too long for implantation bleeding. I really hope the numbers go up! How long will it take to get pregnant? What is going through your mind? I had a very brief, light period right before I got a BFP. 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. Guys help! I didn't get a postive till 8 days after my period was due. I'm so confused this morning!! Periods that have only lasted 2-3 days and was extremely light. Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. It sucks getting all excited and then being let down. I am 37, Cycle 9, FTM. I'm so hoping this is my bfp! Thanks for your responses ladies!!! I've actually had a light short "period" or what I believe now was im. Posted 10/13/22. I assumed this meant I was pregnant, because when I was pregnant February 07, 2022 | by SuperSaiyanMomma22222. 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. All rights reserved. so I decided to take a test this morning for the hell . I don't think I am actually part of the 1st trimester group. Will you be able to conceive? Soexcited9782 29/11/16. I would phone your gp straightaway or the hospital, if you have had a positive pg test i would take that with you. MichelleWG38 . I have an ultrasound this morning to ensure everything passed. Group Owners uphold the core values of the brand by reporting content that violates the community guidelines. Congrats! Again, it is totally normal. What to Expect has thousands of open discussions happening each day. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. We shall see! My nipples are still sore to touch. It's too early for an ultrasound. 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. Ah and twice. Congratulations!! 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. Keep in mind that implantation bleeding will happen before a missed period. 21/08/2021 11:35. 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. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. perhaps wait another two weeks by which time maybe your cycle has reset itself? 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. Lol hope this helps. That bleed is perfectly normal in a pregnancy. Im planning on having HCG test again on Monday to see if the levels improve or if it wasanother Chemical Pregnancy. I am pretty upset and disappointed. That's why I'm confused. Ill keep you all posted!! That's terrible. Gos to show you never actuallay know. I've also heard of lot of women who continue to have periods after they get pregnant for a couple months. Thanks again. And congratulations again praying for a really sticky baby!!! If tests are still positive I would book an appointment with a Dr. Hehe thanks will be testing for sure. my first number was 22, and my baby is 9 months old. Then the following month to have an extremely heavy period. 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. Suddenly I started feeling crampy and my boobs were really sore (thats my normal PMS) and had cravings. A short luteal phase can make it difficult to conceive. Best of luck toyou! I would ring doctor and make appointment. Share the highs and lows of this time, and meet other women going through the same as you. They can be attributed to the level of estrogen in relation to progesterone during perimenopause. Now I'm scared because of that light period. I am super-duper excited and happy (we have been casually trying for about 8 months).. 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. 28/11/2015 00:23. Share the highs and lows, and meet other women experiencing the same concerns. As a result, couples who are TTC will try to time sex to conincide with this time of the month. Definitely more than spotting (had to . I remember having some cramping during my first pregnancy early on but I can really remember what it felt like! I just hope its not another chem preg. Good luck and I am hoping for a healthy pregnancy for you. Called dr and they think it was implantation bleeding. Anonymous. We work hard to share our most timely and active conversations with you. Posted 10/4/13. What an unexpected surprise. Brown blood. hi fellow rainbow mommas!! I went to the lab today to get a HCG quantitative test and see whats going on. BUT..I am completely confused as I've literally just had what I thought was my 'period'. 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. If it were me I would test again tomorrow or the next day (okay, let's be honest, likely both days). i've almost convinced myself the period was an early miscarriage and this is residual hcg. Learn more about. Took a test 1 week after the bleeding and negative. evening all, looking a bit of advice. xxxxx. then today oh told me to test, i thought he was crazy and just got two pink lines straight away?!? Getting massive headaches. Something similar happened to me with my second! It's an easy fix. You are most fertile six days before and on the day of ovulation. Sorry, I had a short period which isn't usual for me and have been having bloating nausea and fatigue and was curious if I could be pregnant even if I've had a period. Or if you have gotten a positive test less than 2 weeks after a period. Wondering whether now is the right time for you to start a family? We went into our first ultrasound around 8 weeks and up popped a 12 week baby! I immediately stopped taking them because I thought they were messing me up. 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. I'm excited , shocked, and a little scared. The FRER one looks too pink to be false positive. 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. Congratulations! I had spotting a week before my period was due. Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. terrible and had more brown spotting (it was reddish at one point) and. Did you test at all before the bleeding? Here comes the TMI bit my period was heavy and altho there wasn't any clots it was really dark like nearly black? Lots of ladies bleed but have healthy pregnancies. All the same symptoms of af. How long will it take to get pregnant? Periods are regular with a 28 day cycle.My last "real period" was the 24th July. I am not sure if I got pregnant after that 2day period that wasn't normal at all or if I got preg. It happens. 1997-2023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. What has your cramping been like? Wondering whether now is the right time for you to start a family? We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. A little discouraged, trying to stay hopeful tho. I had a period of 4days Dec 7 2014 . But you didn't have bleeding when you expected AF to show right? Woke this morning to minimal to non existant spotting. Came back with a bfn , well I kept testing and Feb 27 I got my bfp . I guess it isn't clear what your asking. Overall irregularity. Congratulations!! :), Congrats!! Has anyone ever had this? 19/08/2013 at 1:48 am. Anyway that prompted me to randomly take a pregnancy test even though I thought it was stupid because I can't be pregnant. 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? Wtf. :), At first it started as a brown spotting, then I bleed like brilliant red for about 2 1/2 days and then it stopped. The views expressed in community are solely the opinions of participants, and do not reflect those of What to Expect. 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. To my surprise AF arrived the 24. i had no idea at all, but i did carry on to miscarry. One (amazing and supportive long term member) kindly redirected you here bc that board is not the place for these types of posts/questions. found out yesterday I'm 5wks after having my last period which I now know was actually breakthrough bleeding. Which gradually ended in what I would describe as a light period. Start by selecting which of these best describes you! UPDATE!!! 28/05/2020 13:37. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. A line that faint and bleeding could also indicate low hcg, which could be the result of an ectopic and slow rising hcg. But I think I wanted to rule out the faint positive last night. Alimarie I'm so sorryit's very devistating. Maybe it was just heavy implantation bleeding. Breastfeeding: the trick to a comfy latch. I could have just O very late also. So had back pain last night and was passing clots so I ended up in emerge. 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. I got my labs results and the HCG levels were at 15.4 yesterday. This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. I have a 2 year old ds who I still nurse, and my cycles have gotten shorter since I had him. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. Also, question for you: how heavy was your AF for the three days that you had it? Whats goin on? How does an ectopic get diagnosed? So yes, the GP says it definitely sounds like I'm pregnant. Whats going on?! TTC since last August, miscarried in January 2018 at 6 weeks gone.