Especially with these VERY CLEAR positives a few weeks after that. We won't know until you test though Thank you. I'm still a bit shell-shocked but very happy! UPDATE!!! Start by selecting which of these best describes you! Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). Normally my period lasts 7 days, this one lasted only 3. We work hard to share our most timely and active conversations with you. . Wow! Congratulations! So, on August 16th I started what I thought was my normal period - red. They did a blood draw but it only came up with 6 and at 5 they consider you pregnant. Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. 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. to find out how many weeks I am. BumbleBee315 09/06/17. Congratulations!! I would have been 5 weeks yesterday if I was pregnant. It also means you're in the luteal phase of your menstrual . 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! So I took a test and got a BFN. I had spotting a week before my period was due. To my surprise AF arrived the 24. Not sure but those poitives are blaring and you havent had anymore bleeding so all sounds pretty good! Again, it is totally normal. hi fellow rainbow mommas!! Has anyone ever had this? I'm assuming that was implantation bleeding and you are pregnant! They may not settle into any discernible pattern . I have a 2 year old ds who I still nurse, and my cycles have gotten shorter since I had him. Long Luteal Phase Does it feel like period cramping or different? Keep us posted and fc for your bfp xx. It was definitely positive, lighter than control line at 3 minutes but a definite pink line That's a definite positive! I don't think I am actually part of the 1st trimester group. :), Congrats!! If I had known I was pregnant I would have totally freaked out over the bleeding! I think I ovulated later than usual that cycle. This is insane. I immediately stopped taking them because I thought they were messing me up. I ended up bleeding for 7 or 8 days after O. Thanks ladies for your responses! How long did the bleeding last? 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. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. Getting massive headaches. I tested with FRER this morning, again thinking Why am I bothering? It's an easy fix. You may experience long periods or a combination of long and short periods. 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 am 37, Cycle 9, FTM. I also agree you keep testing. blood. That bleed is perfectly normal in a pregnancy. Today I went for blood test and I'm hoping that it confirms . But I think I wanted to rule out the faint positive last night. 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. Typically my periods last for a week, this was 2 days , and really not much of anything. 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. Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. Lots of ladies bleed but have healthy pregnancies. 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. That is until I didn't want My coffee. :-). Breastfeeding: the trick to a comfy latch. I hope to get an appt with the OBGYN soon (long wait in my town). *** PLEASE TELL ME, How were your HCG levels when you noticed you were pregnant????? Its ending today after starting Wednesday which is so unusual to me. Do you think i should phone my G.P? 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. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. Best of luck toyou! That's terrible. This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. It's my 2nd loss between 5-6 weeks since April. Now I'm scared because of that light period. 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? 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. Granted it was almost 7 years ago! 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. 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!! perhaps wait another two weeks by which time maybe your cycle has reset itself? 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. TTC since last August, miscarried in January 2018 at 6 weeks gone. So how long after the bleeding stopped did you get your bfp? A sudden drop in hormones can cause you to bleed during ovulation. Or if you have gotten a positive test less than 2 weeks after a period. I got my labs results and the HCG levels were at 15.4 yesterday. 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. Thats a confusing one. Archived discussions are usually a bit older and not as active as other community content. I had another bleed a couple of weeks later - again a light bleed that lasted a week or so. Normally my period lasts 7 days, this one lasted only 3. Yesterday I started spotting. Im currently confused whats going on. take care and let us know how you get on hun. Short Luteal Phase. I had a very brief, light period right before I got a BFP. But there has been no more blood since that day. Sep 20, 2018 10:56PM in Pregnancy. BFP after period !!! My biggest sign was not wanting my coffee, and I'm a huge coffee drinker!! 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 have 1 day of light bleeding and 2 days of spotting. I get that you thought it was your period, but lots of people have spotting or bleeding in early pregnancy, too. I did bleed for 2-3days at time of period but it was light and old brown blood. 3 years ago 15 Replies. It sucks getting all excited and then being let down. Brown blood. It happened to me. I have had many extremely light periods in the past. First, I read your post on TTGP and you didnt get angry responses (well at least not at the time you wrote this post). Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. Period but BFP! 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 gradually stopped within a week but I still had brown spotting. then today oh told me to test, i thought he was crazy and just got two pink lines straight away?!? How long will it take to get pregnant? I'm so hoping this is my bfp! What to Expect has thousands of open discussions happening each day. What if you've been on the Pill for 10 years? What has your cramping been like? (no real moderate bleeding at all) but I am pregnant. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. 19/08/2013 at 1:48 am. Posting on this forum since I got angry responses on the TTC forum. I have an ultrasound this morning to ensure everything passed. 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. It's possible. How many days after you started bleeding did you get your bfp?? You are most fertile six days before and on the day of ovulation. You could of experienced implation bleeding or it could of been an off period. Hi!! Vicious stomach bug during the tww. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. 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). I would check with your doctor. I am pretty upset and disappointed. 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! I remember having some cramping during my first pregnancy early on but I can really remember what it felt like! This is really not the answer you want to hear, but this is what happened to me on my 1st miscarriage. 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. 15/08/2012 14:47. 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. Wondering whether now is the right time for you to start a family? Soexcited9782 29/11/16. 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. 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. Maybe it was just heavy implantation bleeding. Still getting positives on the hpts this afternoon and now spotting but no pain. How far do you think you are? Btw, I had lots of white creamy discharge a week before my '2 days short bleeding'. All the same symptoms of af. I havn't had any pain or cramping at all not even through my period. Learn more about. 28/11/2015 00:23. Wondering how many people were trying to get pregnant got their period thought they weren't pregnant and then got a positive after. Group Owners uphold the core values of the brand by reporting content that violates the community guidelines. Did you get a positive or are you just looking for hope? my first number was 22, and my baby is 9 months old. Dr Rob reveals there are 3 main ways you can recognise the difference between implantation bleeding (also known as spotting) and a period. A line that faint and bleeding could also indicate low hcg, which could be the result of an ectopic and slow rising hcg. Here comes the TMI bit my period was heavy and altho there wasn't any clots it was really dark like nearly black? 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. MichelleWG38 . This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. Learn more about, Twins & Multiples: Your Tentative Time Table. I started miscarrying Tuesday night and through Wednesday. 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. So, on August 16th I started what I thought was my normal period - red. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. However, if you usually have a cycle that's less than 26 days, something may be amiss. Hopefully you have a different outcome xx. Oh wow!!!! It simply means "days past ovulation.". Share the highs and lows, and meet other women experiencing the same concerns. We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. Ive read about false positives, do you think might be a false pos? I waited till 16 DPO and took HPT on Sunday got pos and then another one on Monday. 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. 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. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. Congratulations! Maybe speak to your dr and see if they have any suggestions as to what you can do? Yes it was definitely a surprise! As far as I know I'm CD11 and waiting to O in a few days or week. Lol hope this helps. That's what made me su. 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 am not sure if I got pregnant after that 2day period that wasn't normal at all or if I got preg. Maybe it was implantation? If you experience bleeding that isn't implantation- or period-related (after a positive pregnancy test, for example), it . Get weekly updates on baby and your body. What if you've been on the Pill for 10 years? Having back pain now too :(. BUT..I am completely confused as I've literally just had what I thought was my 'period'. I had awful backache and light cramping yesterday and sat but fine . To my surprise AF arrived the 24. 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. They can't see me till December 22. If you didn't test prior to when the bleeding started it would be hard to know. Yesterday, Aug. 25th, I was feeling. Brown blood. 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. I had heard of implantation bleeding, but this was nothing like I'd read about, the spotting, dark brown stuff. 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. I'm curious if anyone had a period when AF was due and then still got a BFP shortly after? 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. Came back with a bfn , well I kept testing and Feb 27 I got my bfp . 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. I think I ovulated around May 20. Relax congratulations, Thanks everyone. Posted 10/13/22. Sorry not much help. 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. What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. Oh I'm so sorry to hear that happened to you! Help help help. Have you ever had issues with breakthrough bleeding or a hormonal imbalance in the past? Called dr and they think it was implantation bleeding. I don't think I am actually part of the 1st trimester group. https://www.babyandbump.com/pregnanperiod-bleeding-around-time-you-were-due.html, (You must log in or sign up to post here. Is this ur 2nd loss? Waiting for dr to call me back to tell me when I can come in. Went to the early pregnancy unit, they tested the HGC hormone, which was to low for how pregnant I was. 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?? 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. My '2 days period' was dark red moderate bleeding like a normal period then suddenly stopped followed by brown discharge. I'm so confused this morning!! 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. Hi! Well 2 weeks ago I had a super light period. I need help, i'm so confused!!! Take some time to heal and focus on you two and when you feel better try again. 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. So exciting!!! 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. My gynecologist ordered me another HCG labs to confirm if was another CP. If tests are still positive I would book an appointment with a Dr. Hehe thanks will be testing for sure. Went to the early pregnancy unit, they tested the HGC hormone, which was to low for how pregnant I was. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. But you didn't have bleeding when you expected AF to show right? Will you be able to conceive? Which gradually ended in what I would describe as a light period. I felt sick just before my period and had a bfn for 3 tests thats why i'm confused! Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). My nipples are still sore to touch. Now is the perfect time to start your Baby Registry! The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. Thank you for your comments and suggestions ladies. That's what made me suspect I was pregnant. Af started sat, was light which is unusual and has tappered off to spotting since monday. I guess tomorrow will be the answer. Create an account or log in to participate. I'm guessing it's an early loss as well though. I posted on here a few days ago, thought I would share my story. It was normal flow, not my heaviest but I definitely bleed for two consecutive days. Being 14 DPO means that you ovulated 14 days ago and are nearing the start of your period. Posted 10/4/13. l. lace224. I just need to relax and be excited. 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!!!! 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. Wondering whether now is the right time for you to start a family? One (amazing and supportive long term member) kindly redirected you here bc that board is not the place for these types of posts/questions. I'm out of state visiting family so I haven't had a chance to test yet. in Dec. which I honestly don't think so. evening all, looking a bit of advice. I thought it was very weird but chalked it up to vitex and b6. 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. 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. 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. Periods are regular with a 28 day cycle.My last "real period" was the 24th July. As the weeks passed by I thought I was going to miss this months AF as well. Perhaps it was ovulation bleeding. I assumed this meant I was pregnant, because when I was pregnant February 07, 2022 | by SuperSaiyanMomma22222. My period was due on yesterday (sunday) but started on Friday. 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. Keep in mind that implantation bleeding will happen before a missed period. Fingers crossed for you. A few days after that I got my BFP. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Group Owners uphold the core values of the brand by reporting content that violates the community guidelines. Ill keep you all posted!! It will be interesting Im guessing I'm not pregnant but I'm so hopeful. Ive been TTC for more than a year and have had Chemical Pregnancy before. 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.. Anyway that prompted me to randomly take a pregnancy test even though I thought it was stupid because I can't be pregnant. 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. Came back with a bfn , well I kept testing and Feb 27 I got my bfp . 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. I could have just O very late also. But I got a faint positive on Pregnosis, which I disregarded because I've heard bad things about the brand. Now today No bfp yet, but, look at my chart! You've made the decision and you are actively trying to conceive. Will keep you posted! All rights reserved. ). 02/11/2011 at 7:59 am. A short luteal phase can make it difficult to conceive. Either way if your going to test. Jan 17 for 2days , very dark spotting . Congrats! it should happen a few days earlier than your normal period is due - however, if you have irregular . Typically my periods last for a week, this was 2 days , and really not much of anything. Do you girls see the line tho? 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. Dear luhunnie, sorry to her you haven't had the result you hoped for yet. Good luck to you all! Another possibility is maybe you had a chemical pg and the hormones have just not completley left your system. March 25 I have a doctor appt. I really hope the numbers go up! Weirdest chart yet, but BFP (details in comments) Soo nice to see tbh. I was on my period for a week, and then i took the pill 3 days after my period. Gave me a referral for a 6-8 week ultrasound in the meanwhile! Overall irregularity. 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. :) GL and hopefully you can get to your doctor soon, Implantation bleeding is normal and can happen a week before or around your period .. 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. Well 2 weeks ago I had a super light period. Back onto the baby dancing since my regular period in February. I am not sure if I got pregnant after that 2day period that wasn't normal at all or if I got preg. I have just POAS and got a BFP within about 30 seconds of peeing on the test!!