We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. Gos to show you never actuallay know. What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. Thats a confusing one. 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 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. 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. 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. My implantation bleeding was different to my period. And it was a faint postive. Oh wow!!!! I got my labs results and the HCG levels were at 15.4 yesterday. Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. anyway after being on this forum, say two to three months. 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. 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. perhaps wait another two weeks by which time maybe your cycle has reset itself? You've made the decision and you are actively trying to conceive. 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. Being 14 DPO means that you ovulated 14 days ago and are nearing the start of your period. s. saston85. How will you know for sure when it happens? I guess it isn't clear what your asking. But I will tomorrow. 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! This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. I really hope your bean stuck and the bleeding was just a weird IB. Short Luteal Phase. 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 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. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. BUT..I am completely confused as I've literally just had what I thought was my 'period'. Well 2 weeks ago I had a super light period. Thanks for your responses ladies!!! I've actually had a light short "period" or what I believe now was im. Af started sat, was light which is unusual and has tappered off to spotting since monday. FX for a sticky bean. I tested to see if maybe I was pregnant . Start by selecting which of these best describes you! 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. Suddenly I started feeling crampy and my boobs were really sore (thats my normal PMS) and had cravings. I assumed this meant I was pregnant, because when I was pregnant February 07, 2022 | by SuperSaiyanMomma22222. It's most likely that you experienced heavy implantation bleeding and figured it was your period. Called dr and they think it was implantation bleeding. What is going through your mind? Thanks for sticking with us for a full year. Will you be able to conceive? 1. Thinking of you and hope everything is ok. Take care. Hi! Hi all, Well, I am in complete and utter shock. If you didn't test prior to when the bleeding started it would be hard to know. Congratulations on your bfp! I bled when I was pg with my first and thought it was my period. The light brief period was an implantation bleed. Learn more about. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. It's possible. Also, question for you: how heavy was your AF for the three days that you had it? So sorry dor your losses as well. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. We work hard to share our most timely and active conversations with you. so its like i have been on my period for 2 weeks. I'm guessing it's an early loss as well though. So long story short, my period was 6 days late and I was SO sure that I was pregnant - just a gut feeling, had some . I have a 2 year old ds who I still nurse, and my cycles have gotten shorter since I had him. For science! Soexcited9782 29/11/16. I don't think I am actually part of the 1st trimester group. 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? Which gradually ended in what I would describe as a light period. Brown blood. Dec 4, 2014 at 7:21 AM. 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. found out yesterday I'm 5wks after having my last period which I now know was actually breakthrough bleeding. I figured if someone said no it's not possible then I wouldn't worry about testing. *** PLEASE TELL ME, How were your HCG levels when you noticed you were pregnant????? My period was due on yesterday (sunday) but started on Friday. 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. 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. You could of experienced implation bleeding or it could of been an off period. 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. All rights reserved. That's why I'm confused. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. :) GL and hopefully you can get to your doctor soon, Implantation bleeding is normal and can happen a week before or around your period .. The period is weird! So yes, the GP says it definitely sounds like I'm pregnant. Granted it was almost 7 years ago! to find out how many weeks I am. Congrats! Breastfeeding: the trick to a comfy latch. I had pink and pale brown spotting on wiping for 4 days before my 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! Hi ladies thanks for your replies, have done another test this morning and it wasn't any darker or lighter than yesterday's test. Or maybe you are already actively trying to conceive. I havn't had any pain or cramping at all not even through my period. 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. Anyway that prompted me to randomly take a pregnancy test even though I thought it was stupid because I can't be pregnant. But I was chalking all of this up to a cold. Im currently confused whats going on. I have just POAS and got a BFP within about 30 seconds of peeing on the test!! That is until I didn't want My coffee. which brand did you use ? All rights reserved. Whats goin on? As far as I know I'm CD11 and waiting to O in a few days or week. (no real moderate bleeding at all) but I am pregnant. Share the highs and lows, and meet other women experiencing the same concerns. As far as I know I'm CD11 and waiting to O in a few days or week. . 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. Sorry not much help. How will you know for sure when it happens? I have 1 day of light bleeding and 2 days of spotting. Hopefully you have a different outcome xx. Wondering how many people were trying to get pregnant got their period thought they weren't pregnant and then got a positive after. Thank you for the response though, it is goid to be aware it can end badly. That bleed is perfectly normal in a pregnancy. Good luck and I am hoping for a healthy pregnancy for you. That's terrible. It happens. Nella1992. My boobs are sore , and I've been congested and just feel a little sluggish. Good luck to you all! 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. Brown blood. Thought it might be an evap so I took another HPT and the faint line appeared within the minute. This is insane. Posting on this forum since I got angry responses on the TTC forum. Praying for a sticky baby! 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. Has anyone ever had this? What to Expect has thousands of open discussions happening each day. Went to the early pregnancy unit, they tested the HGC hormone, which was to low for how pregnant I was. I felt sick just before my period and had a bfn for 3 tests thats why i'm confused! I am super-duper excited and happy (we have been casually trying for about 8 months).. I guess tomorrow will be the answer. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. 19/08/2013 at 1:48 am. l. lace224. 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. Congrats!!! Between long cycles, short cycles, spotting, and heavy bleeding, your cycles during perimenopause may be generally irregular. 20052023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. So, on August 16th I started what I thought was my normal period - red. My period is due tomorrow (or Sunday). Weirdest chart yet, but BFP (details in comments) Soo nice to see tbh. What if you've been on the Pill for 10 years? Or if you have gotten a positive test less than 2 weeks after a period. Dear luhunnie, sorry to her you haven't had the result you hoped for yet. 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. Test every other day. How exciting! Yesterday, Aug. 25th, I was feeling. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. hi fellow rainbow mommas!! 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.. Because of recently being pregnant. evening all, looking a bit of advice. If you experience bleeding that isn't implantation- or period-related (after a positive pregnancy test, for example), it . Alimarie I'm so sorryit's very devistating. 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. I posted on here a few days ago, thought I would share my story. i had no idea at all, but i did carry on to miscarry. Ah and twice. 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. March 25 I have a doctor appt. I had another bleed a couple of weeks later - again a light bleed that lasted a week or so. 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. Normally my period lasts 7 days, this one lasted only 3. 1997-2023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. 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. Wondering whether now is the right time for you to start a family? 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 ? The views expressed in community are solely the opinions of participants, and do not reflect those of What to Expect. I've actually had a light short "period" or what I believe now was implanation bleeding. 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. Jan 17 for 2days , very dark spotting . So had back pain last night and was passing clots so I ended up in emerge. Im usually on the dot and heavy flow, no cramps. Went to the early pregnancy unit, they tested the HGC hormone, which was to low for how pregnant I was. So exciting!!! We keep them up because there are a ton of great conversations here and we believe you deserve to see them all. I'm out of state visiting family so I haven't had a chance to test yet. Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. A line that faint and bleeding could also indicate low hcg, which could be the result of an ectopic and slow rising hcg. 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. I also agree you keep testing. A short luteal phase can make it difficult to conceive. Thanks ladies for your responses! Your last period must have been IP! Learn more about, Twins & Multiples: Your Tentative Time Table. It's my 2nd loss between 5-6 weeks since April. ). I don't think I am actually part of the 1st trimester group. However, if you usually have a cycle that's less than 26 days, something may be amiss. Definitely more than spotting (had to . They said with that low of hcg ectopic is highly unlikely which is a good they said I'm probably experiencing an early loss. I immediately stopped taking them because I thought they were messing me up. blood. How long did the bleeding last? Congratulations on your 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. This afternoon turned into a lighter period and then this evening has turned into a heavy bleeding with clots. Keep us posted! Good luck!! Not sure but those poitives are blaring and you havent had anymore bleeding so all sounds pretty good! 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!! Share the highs and lows of this time, and meet other women going through the same as you. Weve been ttc for 10 cycles now. Keep in mind that implantation bleeding will happen before a missed period. 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. terrible and had more brown spotting (it was reddish at one point) and. If tests are still positive I would book an appointment with a Dr. Hehe thanks will be testing for sure. 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. Its ending today after starting Wednesday which is so unusual to me. 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. I had awful backache and light cramping yesterday and sat but fine . Wow! What has your cramping been like? 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. Gave me a referral for a 6-8 week ultrasound in the meanwhile! Btw, I had lots of white creamy discharge a week before my '2 days short bleeding'.