Bleeding In First Trimester Pregnancy

Bleeding is one of the frightening events during pregnancy --- Is it normal to bleed in the first trimester of pregnancy?
Bleeding is one of the frightening events during pregnancy. This bleeding can vary from very small amounts (spots), to heavy bleeding with clots and stomach cramps.

Is it normal to bleed in the first trimester of pregnancy?
Bleeding in early pregnancy is not always normal, but it often happens almost in 30% of pregnancies. And half of women who experience bleeding in early pregnancy can still continue her pregnancy and gave birth to healthy babies.
Bleeding in very little or spots in early pregnancy can be a normal thing which is called as bleeding due to implantation of the embryo in the uterine wall which causes the lining of the uterus releases a small amount of blood usually occurs about 7-9 weeks of gestation and only occurs one or two days.
Many women also get spots / spot bleeding after sexual intercourse, or heavy lifting, or because of excessive activity of this because the cervix contains more blood vessels and dilation of blood vessels during pregnancy. For this limit your activity until the bleeding spots disappear.
But the bleeding or spotting bleeding during the first trimester of pregnancy, can also be a sign of the threat of miscarriage. There are two medical terms that should be considered when there is bleeding in the first trimester of pregnancy Miscarriage or Ectopic Pregnancy. You are likely to experience a miscarriage if the bleeding becomes severe (more than 1 cup), usually are often accompanied by abdominal cramps. Sometimes also accompanied the release of blood clots or fetal tissue. While the symptoms for an ectopic pregnancy is vaginal bleeding accompanied by lower abdominal pain on one side.
Although the spots of bleeding (spotting) in the first trimester of pregnancy is something that is not too strange (often occurs in 30% of pregnancies), but you should inform your doctor about it so that doctors can monitor and anticipate other pregnancy complications.
And call your doctor IMMEDIATELY if there is bleeding a lot, great cramps, lower abdominal pain or persistent fever / hot body. All this can be a sign of the threat of miscarriage or other complications such as ectopic pregnancy.
Usually the doctor will do a Doppler to listen to fetal heart rate and / or ultrasound. To confirm the diagnosis.
If you are still worried and confused with the bleeding that you experienced this, what feelings and express your thoughts to your doctor.
Because pregnancy, childbirth and getting a baby is one beautiful and extraordinary event in your life, so Binalah good communication with your doctor, so you have a healthy pregnancy and childbirth and fun.