They can be attributed to the level of estrogen in relation to progesterone during perimenopause. It was definitely positive, lighter than control line at 3 minutes but a definite pink line That's a definite positive! 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 you didn't have bleeding when you expected AF to show right? Hopefully you have a different outcome xx. I did bleed for 2-3days at time of period but it was light and old brown blood. I also agree you keep testing. 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. I can't add anything the others haven't said, but wishing you good luck! I would have been 5 weeks yesterday if I was pregnant. Archived discussions are usually a bit older and not as active as other community content. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. 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. It was normal flow, not my heaviest but I definitely bleed for two consecutive days. Ease my mind please! Breastfeeding: the trick to a comfy latch. 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. I bled when I was pg with my first and thought it was my period. Sep 20, 2018 10:56PM in Pregnancy. That is until I didn't want My coffee. 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. which brand did you use ? I've actually had a light short "period" or what I believe now was im. Im currently confused whats going on. Keep in mind that implantation bleeding will happen before a missed period. Btw, I had lots of white creamy discharge a week before my '2 days short bleeding'. 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!!!! It happens. 14 DPO: Symptoms, Test Accuracy, Spotting, and More - Healthline Congratulations on your bfp! But I will tomorrow. hi fellow rainbow mommas!! Getting massive headaches. Have my fingers crossed for you Linzi-hope it's your bfp too. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. With implantation bleeding: there is less blood - unless you occasionally have very light periods. I get that you thought it was your period, but lots of people have spotting or bleeding in early pregnancy, too. As far as I know I'm CD11 and waiting to O in a few days or week. , 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. We won't know until you test though. I'm guessing it's an early loss as well though. So I took 3 tests and all bfp. I am not sure if I got pregnant after that 2day period that wasn't normal at all or if I got preg. They said with that low of hcg ectopic is highly unlikely which is a good they said I'm probably experiencing an early loss. 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. Waiting for dr to call me back to tell me when I can come in. 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! I went to the lab today to get a HCG quantitative test and see whats going on. blood. I felt sick just before my period and had a bfn for 3 tests thats why i'm confused! 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. 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), www.mumsnet.com/Talk/conception/1540057-Is-it-possible-to-have-a-two-day-heavy-bleed-and-be-pregnant?msgid=33531280#33531280. Congratulations!! The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. 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. Something similar happened to me with my second! My period was due on yesterday (sunday) but started on Friday. Thank you! Well 2 weeks ago I had a super light period. Because of recently being pregnant. 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. I hope to get an appt with the OBGYN soon (long wait in my town). Relax congratulations, Thanks everyone. All rights reserved. I had heard of implantation bleeding, but this was nothing like I'd read about, the spotting, dark brown stuff. 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. Thank you And yes, it really does just go to show!! You could of experienced implation bleeding or it could of been an off period. As the weeks passed by I thought I was going to miss this months AF as well. Maybe speak to your dr and see if they have any suggestions as to what you can do? However, if you usually have a cycle that's less than 26 days, something may be amiss. I tested with FRER this morning, again thinking Why am I bothering? 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. Went to the early pregnancy unit, they tested the HGC hormone, which was to low for how pregnant I was. Thank you for the response though, it is goid to be aware it can end badly. I was spotting only when I wiped from May 5 to May 8 with it stopping for hours here and there. That bleed is perfectly normal in a pregnancy. Congratulations on your bfp. Or maybe you are already actively trying to conceive. Called dr and they think it was implantation bleeding. I had pink and pale brown spotting on wiping for 4 days before my BFP . Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). Create an account or log in to participate. 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. 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 still very faint. Long Luteal Phase So I took a test and got a BFN. We work hard to share our most timely and active conversations with you. i've almost convinced myself the period was an early miscarriage and this is residual hcg. Share the highs and lows of this time, and meet other women going through the same as you. short period then bfp. What an unexpected surprise. March 25 I have a doctor appt. i had no idea at all, but i did carry on to miscarry. Congrats! 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. Last edited 30/5/10. 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. And congratulations again praying for a really sticky baby!!! A line that faint and bleeding could also indicate low hcg, which could be the result of an ectopic and slow rising hcg. I've also heard of lot of women who continue to have periods after they get pregnant for a couple months. Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. 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. This is insane. If you experience bleeding that isn't implantation- or period-related (after a positive pregnancy test, for example), it . Wondering whether now is the right time for you to start a family? Good luck and I am hoping for a healthy pregnancy for you. 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. 1997-2023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. I think I ovulated later than usual that cycle. Wow! And congrats to original poster i Definitely see your line, I wasnt pregnant that month . take care and let us know how you get on hun. They did a blood draw but it only came up with 6 and at 5 they consider you pregnant. Here comes the TMI bit my period was heavy and altho there wasn't any clots it was really dark like nearly black? * Ive been having headaches and upset stomach. 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. Period, then BFP? The Bump I posted on here a few days ago, thought I would share my story. I don't think I am actually part of the 1st trimester group. 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. "Normal" period then BFP 11 days later? - BabyCenter Canada Came back with a bfn , well I kept testing and Feb 27 I got my bfp . I did get a referral to an ObGYN so I hope to get some insight and progesterone and all other hormones tested. Well 2 weeks goes by and I started feeling a little off. Thanks again. 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. 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 can be very confusing for women who are pregnant and is the reason many women don't realise they are pregnant for a while. I have a 2 year old ds who I still nurse, and my cycles have gotten shorter since I had him. Whats goin on? I have a 2 year old ds who I still nurse, and my cycles have gotten shorter since I had him. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. First, I read your post on TTGP and you didnt get angry responses (well at least not at the time you wrote this post). I'm still a bit shell-shocked but very happy! c. CatMom99. Brown blood. Learn more about. I have an ultrasound this morning to ensure everything passed. The FRER one looks too pink to be false positive. All's well that ends well, but this was a very weird month. What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. 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. My second mc since April:( my HCG levels were only 26 on Tuesday morning. Ill keep you all posted!! 28/11/2015 00:23. 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. It's sometimes mistaken for a period (in your case also) and up to 3 days is normal.. You may experience long periods or a combination of long and short periods. Share the highs and lows, and meet other women experiencing the same concerns. then today oh told me to test, i thought he was crazy and just got two pink lines straight away?!? anyway after being on this forum, say two to three months. Thanks I really hope that's the case. What just happened?? That's what made me su. 28/05/2020 13:37. Short and strange period then faint BFP. - What to Expect It's possible. Thought you had period and then BFP? | BabyandBump Especially with these VERY CLEAR positives a few weeks after that. Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). 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. BumbleBee315 09/06/17. Please whitelist our site to get all the best deals and offers from our partners. Woke this morning to minimal to non existant spotting. I got my labs results and the HCG levels were at 15.4 yesterday. It's possible. :-). That's terrible. BFP after heavy period - Getting pregnant - BabyCenter Australia Congratulations! Weve been ttc for 10 cycles now. Do you think i should phone my G.P? Thank you! I had some spotting that I thought was implantation bleeding about a week after ovulation but then had some period bleeding when AF was supposed to show. Has anyone ever had this? 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. Weirdest chart yet, but BFP (details in comments) Soo nice to see tbh. I'm curious if anyone had a period when AF was due and then still got a BFP shortly after? It will be interesting Im guessing I'm not pregnant but I'm so hopeful. It also means you're in the luteal phase of your menstrual . I have just POAS and got a BFP within about 30 seconds of peeing on the test!! Dear luhunnie, sorry to her you haven't had the result you hoped for yet. 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. Maybe it was implantation? A short luteal phase can make it difficult to conceive. I wish you the best and all the luck!!! Either way if your going to test. I posted on here a few days ago, thought I would share my story. Another possibility is maybe you had a chemical pg and the hormones have just not completley left your system. 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. That's what made me suspect I was pregnant. i talked to a health care teacher because i was really scared about it, and she said it was complete normal. 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. The period is weird! Best of luck toyou! 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?! 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. Still getting positives on the hpts this afternoon and now spotting but no pain. It's most likely that you experienced heavy implantation bleeding and figured it was your period. A sudden drop in hormones can cause you to bleed during ovulation. Sorry, I had a short period which isn't usual for me and have been hav. I'm so hoping this is my bfp! For science! Weirdest chart yet, but BFP (details in comments) So had back pain last night and was passing clots so I ended up in emerge. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. Perimenopause Periods: Spotting, Heavy Bleeds, and More - Healthline I would check with your doctor. Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. BFN at the emerg last night and no one knows whats wrong. Congrats mama!!! xxxxx. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. I was on my period for a week, and then i took the pill 3 days after my period. You are most fertile six days before and on the day of ovulation. now i am having my period again. Thats a confusing one. I would phone your gp straightaway or the hospital, if you have had a positive pg test i would take that with you. It simply means "days past ovulation.". My gynecologist ordered me another HCG labs to confirm if was another CP. found out yesterday I'm 5wks after having my last period which I now know was actually breakthrough bleeding. (no real moderate bleeding at all) but I am pregnant. 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 had a period of 4days Dec 7 2014 . Periods are regular with a 28 day cycle.My last "real period" was the 24th July. Congratulations!! light period/spotting a week after taking plan b | Birth Control Alimarie I'm so sorryit's very devistating. To my surprise AF arrived the 24. Looks 100%positive To me. I immediately stopped taking them because I thought they were messing me up. Anyone had their period but then got their bfp? - Netmums Good luck!! 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!! 3 years ago 15 Replies. Heavy bleeding and clots post BFP. - Fertility Network UK - HealthUnlocked I had a very brief, light period right before I got a BFP. 7 DPO Symptoms: What to Expect and When to Test - Mira Fertility 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. How exciting! Test every other day. 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 . This afternoon turned into a lighter period and then this evening has turned into a heavy bleeding with clots.