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. 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. I havn't had any pain or cramping at all not even through my period. What just happened?? My biggest sign was not wanting my coffee, and I'm a huge coffee drinker!! 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.. Congrats!!! Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). My period was due may 7. I remember having some cramping during my first pregnancy early on but I can really remember what it felt like! The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. But you didn't have bleeding when you expected AF to show right? I didn't get a postive till 8 days after my period was due. The same thing happened to me. Rosieno1. It sucks getting all excited and then being let down. How long will it take to get pregnant? Ah and twice. Granted it was almost 7 years ago! I just need to relax and be excited. then today oh told me to test, i thought he was crazy and just got two pink lines straight away?!? short period then bfp. I tested with FRER this morning, again thinking Why am I bothering? Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. take care and let us know how you get on hun. Share the highs and lows, and meet other women experiencing the same concerns. Vicious stomach bug during the tww. So, on August 16th I started what I thought was my normal period - red. Wtf. Afterwards I started to feel intense cramps on both sides of my pelvis. Nella1992. Group Owners uphold the core values of the brand by reporting content that violates the community guidelines. I posted the pregnancy pics. BFP after period !!! How long did the bleeding last? I ended up bleeding for 7 or 8 days after O. What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. I went to the lab today to get a HCG quantitative test and see whats going on. Wish you all the best! Test every other day. Just weird because with my son I knew I was pregnant because I missed my period. Gave me a referral for a 6-8 week ultrasound in the meanwhile! Praying for a sticky baby! A little discouraged, trying to stay hopeful tho. And congratulations again praying for a really sticky baby!!! Finished my af last week and have been a bit rough during it and since, my dh keeps saying test but I'm to chicken cause I know I would be disappointed if it's negative. 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. I've actually had a light short "period" or what I believe now was implanation bleeding. It's an easy fix. What if you've been on the Pill for 10 years? I have 1 day of light bleeding and 2 days of spotting. I could have just O very late also. I am super-duper excited and happy (we have been casually trying for about 8 months).. Create an account or log in to participate. I had a very brief, light period right before I got a BFP. Has anyone had this xperience? You are most fertile six days before and on the day of ovulation. And it was a faint postive. Woke this morning to minimal to non existant spotting. Please whitelist our site to get all the best deals and offers from our partners. Either way if your going to test. Or maybe you are already actively trying to conceive. How many days after you started bleeding did you get your bfp?? Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. BFN at the emerg last night and no one knows whats wrong. Wow! My implantation bleeding was different to my period. Hi! So yes, the GP says it definitely sounds like I'm pregnant. That's why I'm confused. So I took 3 tests and all bfp. As far as I know I'm CD11 and waiting to O in a few days or week. Im usually on the dot and heavy flow, no cramps. It s between spotting and very light period. Good luck!! ). Hopefully it's a relatively minor issue and can be corrected! 20062023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. We won't know until you test though. I immediately stopped taking them because I thought they were messing me up. I am pretty upset and disappointed. , The same day it stopped I took a HPT and got a BFP, That is exactly whats happening to me right now thats so weird. I posted on here a few days ago, thought I would share my story. 21/08/2021 11:35. I would ring doctor and make appointment. 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! So sorry dor your losses as well. Fingers crossed for you. Anonymous: I know this may sound crazy, but has anyone gotten a BFP after having what you thought was your period? As the weeks passed by I thought I was going to miss this months AF as well. Posted 10/13/22. Congratulations, I definitely see a pink line with FRER (and on the other test also)! 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. I assumed this meant I was pregnant, because when I was pregnant February 07, 2022 | by SuperSaiyanMomma22222. 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. 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. 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 just POAS and got a BFP within about 30 seconds of peeing on the test!! Whats going on?! Or if you have gotten a positive test less than 2 weeks after a period. 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!! I have an ultrasound this morning to ensure everything passed. Rare but somehow it's possible. Thanks again. 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. I'm assuming that was implantation bleeding and you are pregnant! First, I read your post on TTGP and you didnt get angry responses (well at least not at the time you wrote this post). That's a funny and amazing story! It's possible. Ive been TTC for more than a year and have had Chemical Pregnancy before. 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. For science! I tested to see if maybe I was pregnant . in Dec. which I honestly don't think so. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. That and cramping since v day. Periods are regular with a 28 day cycle.My last "real period" was the 24th July. The up and down emotions are very hard on you and hubby. Wondering whether now is the right time for you to start a family? I think I ovulated later than usual that cycle. 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. Congratulations! I wish you the best and all the luck!!! 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 guess tomorrow will be the answer. 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. Short Luteal Phase. i talked to a health care teacher because i was really scared about it, and she said it was complete normal. They may not settle into any discernible pattern . Waiting for dr to call me back to tell me when I can come in. Archived discussions are usually a bit older and not as active as other community content. Long Luteal Phase the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information. Yes it was definitely a surprise! I have had many extremely light periods in the past. Thanks for sticking with us for a full year. My period is due tomorrow (or Sunday). Well 2 weeks ago I had a super light period. 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 would have been 5 weeks yesterday if I was pregnant. Sorry not much help. BUT..I am completely confused as I've literally just had what I thought was my 'period'. As a result, couples who are TTC will try to time sex to conincide with this time of the month. i had no idea at all, but i did carry on to miscarry. My second mc since April:( my HCG levels were only 26 on Tuesday morning. Has anyone ever had this? 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. Congrats mama!!! This discussion is archived and locked for posting. So exciting!!! That bleed is perfectly normal in a pregnancy. Yesterday, Aug. 25th, I was feeling. 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. If I had known I was pregnant I would have totally freaked out over the bleeding! But I was chalking all of this up to a cold. You may experience long periods or a combination of long and short periods. But I got a faint positive on Pregnosis, which I disregarded because I've heard bad things about the brand. I am not sure if I got pregnant after that 2day period that wasn't normal at all or if I got preg. Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. It happened to me. Im currently confused whats going on. 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. 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!!!! Anonymous. Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. Hiya! If you didn't test prior to when the bleeding started it would be hard to know. Came back with a bfn , well I kept testing and Feb 27 I got my bfp . Alimarie I'm so sorryit's very devistating. Anyway that prompted me to randomly take a pregnancy test even though I thought it was stupid because I can't be pregnant. Please whitelist our site to get all the best deals and offers from our partners. Congratulations on your bfp! What if you've been on the Pill for 10 years? Subject: Anyone get BFP during what you thought was a period? I had a five day light bleed of pinkish blood starting the day AF was due and didn't get my BFP until about seven days after AF was due. How does an ectopic get diagnosed? Share the highs and lows, and meet other women experiencing the same concerns. Typically my periods last for a week, this was 2 days , and really not much of anything. Wondering how many people were trying to get pregnant got their period thought they weren't pregnant and then got a positive after. Back onto the baby dancing since my regular period in February. 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. The FRER one looks too pink to be false positive. Normally my period lasts 7 days, this one lasted only 3. :), Congrats!! MichelleWG38 . Guys help! Dear luhunnie, sorry to her you haven't had the result you hoped for yet. Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). 19/08/2013 at 1:48 am. Being 14 DPO means that you ovulated 14 days ago and are nearing the start of your period. Hi ladies thanks for your replies, have done another test this morning and it wasn't any darker or lighter than yesterday's test. 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. 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'm curious if anyone had a period when AF was due and then still got a BFP shortly after? My issue is low progestrone and that causes spontaneous abortions because my estrogen is too high and my progestrone isn't high enough. How long will it take to get pregnant? Or maybe you are already actively trying to conceive. Relax congratulations, Thanks everyone. c. CatMom99. 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. All rights reserved. which brand did you use ? Also, question for you: how heavy was your AF for the three days that you had it? We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. I'm out of state visiting family so I haven't had a chance to test yet. Thanks for your responses ladies!!! Its ending today after starting Wednesday which is so unusual to me. 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. 15/08/2012 14:47. I think it will keep getting darker for you. And congrats to original poster i Definitely see your line, I wasnt pregnant that month . I was on my period for a week, and then i took the pill 3 days after my period. 6 days from what i understand might be a bit long for an implantation bleed, sounds like your period just decided to appear early and (totally messes with you when it does that!). The views expressed in community are solely the opinions of participants, and do not reflect those of What to Expect. A few days after that I got my BFP. We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. Learn more about. It's sometimes mistaken for a period (in your case also) and up to 3 days is normal.. Thinking of you and hope everything is ok. Take care. 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. Getting massive headaches. 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. Progesterone helps maintain the uterine lining for the egg to implant. I was naturally a bit sad at first since hubby kind of said this was our last go and still sad but I'm happy that it wasn't something serious. I can't add anything the others haven't said, but wishing you good luck! Brown blood. Which gradually ended in what I would describe as a light period. Hi all, Well, I am in complete and utter shock. Will you be able to conceive? Ill keep you all posted!! I did get a referral to an ObGYN so I hope to get some insight and progesterone and all other hormones tested. Im planning on having HCG test again on Monday to see if the levels improve or if it wasanother Chemical Pregnancy. Again, it is totally normal. Do you think i should phone my G.P? Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. I had a period of 4days Dec 7 2014 . it should happen a few days earlier than your normal period is due - however, if you have irregular . My '2 days period' was dark red moderate bleeding like a normal period then suddenly stopped followed by brown discharge. 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. 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. To my surprise AF arrived the 24. I thought it was very weird but chalked it up to vitex and b6. 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. It's my 2nd loss between 5-6 weeks since April. s. saston85. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. That's what made me su. 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. All the same symptoms of af. 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. 1. Share the highs and lows of this time, and meet other women going through the same as you. I had spotting a week before my period was due. So I took a test and got a BFN. I don't think I am actually part of the 1st trimester group. I bled when I was pg with my first and thought it was my period. It's so weird I tested when my period was due because I swore I was pregnant because I was super sick and it was negative like super negative. Now I'm scared because of that light period. There are two main things that can go wrong in a shorter cycle that can impact fertility, Dr. Zinger explains . Best of luck toyou! So had back pain last night and was passing clots so I ended up in emerge. So, on August 16th I started what I thought was my normal period - red. Thank you And yes, it really does just go to show!! They did a blood draw but it only came up with 6 and at 5 they consider you pregnant. Thank you for your nice comment, JessARB! I guess it isn't clear what your asking. Congratulations!! Still getting positives on the hpts this afternoon and now spotting but no pain. Whats goin on? I started miscarrying Tuesday night and through Wednesday. Sorry, I had a short period which isn't usual for me and have been hav. I 'feel' pregnant with sore boobs and i'm so tired but thats it, i just dont understand how last week i had a bfn then a very heavy period and then a bfp! Many people also have really light periods. Start by selecting which of these best describes you! Period but BFP! The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. Yesterday I started spotting. 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! FX for a sticky bean. light period then bfp? Normally my period lasts 7 days, this one lasted only 3. 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. Periods that have only lasted 2-3 days and was extremely light. However, if you usually have a cycle that's less than 26 days, something may be amiss. I got a vvvfl 2 days ago, negatice yesteday. Not sure but those poitives are blaring and you havent had anymore bleeding so all sounds pretty good! ???? Now today No bfp yet, but, look at my chart! Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. 1. (no real moderate bleeding at all) but I am pregnant. 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. My boobs are sore , and I've been congested and just feel a little sluggish. Overall irregularity. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. They can be attributed to the level of estrogen in relation to progesterone during perimenopause. All rights reserved. Maybe speak to your dr and see if they have any suggestions as to what you can do? i've almost convinced myself the period was an early miscarriage and this is residual hcg. I have a 2 year old ds who I still nurse, and my cycles have gotten shorter since I had him. Posted 10/4/13. 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. It was normal flow, not my heaviest but I definitely bleed for two consecutive days. Oh wow!!!! I've also heard of lot of women who continue to have periods after they get pregnant for a couple months. But there has been no more blood since that day. 3 years ago 15 Replies. How exciting! We went into our first ultrasound around 8 weeks and up popped a 12 week baby! I am 37, Cycle 9, FTM. Did you test at all before the bleeding? Then the following month to have an extremely heavy period. 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. 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. Thats a confusing one. What an unexpected surprise. Sep 20, 2018 10:56PM in Pregnancy. Suddenly I started feeling crampy and my boobs were really sore (thats my normal PMS) and had cravings. 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 . 02/11/2011 at 7:59 am. :-). Typically my periods last for a week, this was 2 days , and really not much of anything. I'll have to wait til tues now i guess, would they deem this important enough for an out of hours surgery? You could of experienced implation bleeding or it could of been an off period. Well 2 weeks ago I had a super light period. Waiting to get checked on dating. Have my fingers crossed for you Linzi-hope it's your bfp too. 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. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. Get weekly updates on baby and your body. I have a 2 year old ds who I still nurse, and my cycles have gotten shorter since I had him. 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. This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. Anyone have a late "Period" then BFP?? My nipples are still sore to touch. 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. Do you girls see the line tho? All rights reserved. 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'm guessing it's an early loss as well though. Group Owners uphold the core values of the brand by reporting content that violates the community guidelines. 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. Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. 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. The views expressed in community are solely the opinions of participants, and do not reflect those of What to Expect. I'm so confused this morning!! Perhaps it was ovulation bleeding. What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. https://www.babyandbump.com/pregnanperiod-bleeding-around-time-you-were-due.html, (You must log in or sign up to post here. We shall see! Went to the early pregnancy unit, they tested the HGC hormone, which was to low for how pregnant I was. Will keep you posted! If tests are still positive I would book an appointment with a Dr. Hehe thanks will be testing for sure. Heavy bleeding and clots post BFP. Congratulations and wishing you a healthy & happy pregnancy :), Congratulations!! 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. Good luck to you all! Mine was pregnancy of unknown location I had 2 ultrasound and they couldn't find anything in my uterus but couldn't rule out ectopic, I researched crazy and realised that the chances of it being a successful pregnancy were almost nil because my uterine lining was too thin to sustain a pregnancy (as I'd had a normalish Af) I made it to 7w2d and then my miscarriage started. 28/05/2020 13:37. 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?! We work hard to share our most timely and active conversations with you. What is going through your mind? Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. I did bleed for 2-3days at time of period but it was light and old brown blood. I would check with your doctor. The light brief period was an implantation bleed. All rights reserved. But I think I wanted to rule out the faint positive last night. in Dec. which I honestly don . BumbleBee315 09/06/17. I had awful backache and light cramping yesterday and sat but fine . Maybe it was just heavy implantation bleeding. Did you get a positive or are you just looking for hope? 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. Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. Now is the perfect time to start your Baby Registry! TTC since last August, miscarried in January 2018 at 6 weeks gone. If it were me I would test again tomorrow or the next day (okay, let's be honest, likely both days). Thanks I really hope that's the case. Lol hope this helps. evening all, looking a bit of advice. Thought it might be an evap so I took another HPT and the faint line appeared within the minute. How will you know for sure when it happens? Took a test 1 week after the bleeding and negative. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. Jan 17 for 2days , very dark spotting . If it was brown or mostly brown blood that's spotting, which can be completely normal for many women, no need to worry! Congratulations! . :), At first it started as a brown spotting, then I bleed like brilliant red for about 2 1/2 days and then it stopped. Congrats! It's too early for an ultrasound. 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. 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. :) GL and hopefully you can get to your doctor soon, Implantation bleeding is normal and can happen a week before or around your period .. Is it bad for ttc, Symptmes de grossesse ne jamais ignorer, Moyens naturels pour dclencher l'accouchement. I would phone your gp straightaway or the hospital, if you have had a positive pg test i would take that with you. To my surprise AF arrived the 24. 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). Especially with these VERY CLEAR positives a few weeks after that. Definitely more than spotting (had to . 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.