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Bleeding in early pregnancy
By Jayne Braithwaite on 10/04/2011 01:23:36
Bleeding in early pregnancy is not always a problem. Early pregnancy spotting can be implantation bleeding or hormonal bleeding, both common in the first trimester. But heavier bleeding early in your pregnancy may be sign something is wrong
it's no threat to your pregnancy.But you should always report any bleeding to your doctor or midwife: In some cases bleeding is sign of a miscarriage. The most common causes of bleeding early in pregnancy are implantation bleeding and hormonal
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Guide to implantation bleeding
By Kimberley Smith on 05/08/2010 15:41:36
Implantation bleeding can explain light spotting in early pregnancy
Implantation bleedingBleeding in early pregnancy is quite common and isn't always a cause for alarm. Implantation bleeding is just one of a number of reasons for spotting or even cramps during your first trimester. About a third of mums-to-be see
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Why am I bleeding in pregnancy?
By Kimberley Smith on 11/05/2011 16:22:16
Bleeding in pregnancy can signal a miscarriage and is worrying in any trimester, but often there is no cause for concern
hormones. Really this light flow or spotting is just a symptom of pregnancy but when it occurs you might not even realise that you are pregnant.MiscarriageOne in five pregnancies end in miscarriage and one of the first signs is bleeding so if you get
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Pregnancy bleeding, spotting, pregnancy cramps,
By Daniella Delaney on 04/08/2011 12:04:41
When you're pregnant, any pains in the first trimester lead to a panic that they're signs of miscarriage. But do pregnancy cramps, pregnancy bleeding or spotting always mean problems?
last' so you can set your mind at rest.The bleeding that you're experiencing could also be a sign of other things. For example it could be down to your hormones or just another general symptom of pregnancyWhatever's worrying you it's always worth being
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Stomach cramps in early pregnancy
By Kimberley Smith on 05/03/2011 21:01:43
Aches and pains in early pregnancy are usually just a sign of your changing body, but when are stomach cramps safe, and when are they a concern?
sign of this. As soon as a fertilised egg implants in your womb, your body begins to change, and comes under the control of pregnancy hormones. Because of this, pregnancy stomach cramps and other aches and pains in your belly are perfectly normal
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What is Eroded Cervix ?
By ThinkBaby on 09/11/2007 14:04:58
It sounds awful, but eroded cervix is actually quite common among pregnant women and in most cases has no bearing on your pregnancy at all
cervix is gradually wearing away, that isn't the case at all. What happens in eroded cervix is that cells from the cervical canal start to grow at the neck of the cervix giving it a rough, inflamed appearance and making it prone to bleeding. Growing
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Periods after birth
By Laura Lee Davies on 15/11/2006 00:49:38
When do periods return after the birth, and what will they be like?
than before, that they are less painful or that they are more or less heavy. This will be partly due to the pregnancy experience and its impact on the uterus and hormones. However, do bear in mind that periods often change at different ages in your life
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Progesterone and pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 13/09/2009 01:13:41
The complex hormonal balance needed for successful conception includes all-important progesterone.
.What is progesterone?Progesterone is the hormone secreted by the ovaries after ovulation each month. It serves to protect the health of the lining of the womb (the endometrium) in readiness for a fertilised egg to implant itself there.For about ten days (though
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Simple urine test could predict miscarriage
By Kimberley Smith on 06/07/2011 13:54:28
New wee test could identify problem pregnancies and in future prevent miscarriage
the outcome of 90% of pregnancies by measuring the amount of bleeding a pregnant woman suffers and the levels of pregnancy hormones in her blood and urine. The research involved 112 women at risk of miscarriage who were all in the early stages of pregnancy
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Know-how: Pregnancy Hormones
By Debra Stottor on 08/04/2009 01:39:17
And at-a-glance guide to the various hormones affecting your body through pregnancy
From enabling you to conceive to helping your breasts produce milk, hormones play a vital role in pregnancy and birth. They’re often blamed for mood swings and tiredness, too, though the jury is still officially out on that one in spite of much
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