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Brown spotting for 18 days
I have been experiencing brown bleeding very little in amount for the past 16 days and I have missed my periods also. I tested at home and it shows I am pregnant. There were slight cramps yesterday but otherwise there is no pain or discomfort but the brown spotting is not stopping.
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Kindly get an ultrasound done to exclude ectopic pregnancy
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Please know that any kind of discharge/ spotting is not normal in pregnancy….
You must first go for TVS for excluding ectopic pregnancy/ any kind of abortion.
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Do serum b-hcg and repeat after 24 hrs. If bhcg more than 1500 you should for ultrasound.
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Brown discharge can be implantation bleeding, missed abortion or ectopic. Do a beta HCG test and ultrasound
To confirm the diagnosis.
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Brownish discharge in pregnancy is abnormal
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Spotting in pregnancy is dangerous as it can lead to miscarriage , needs further evaluation.
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consult for further treatment
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Pls connect for online consultation and advice
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Dr. Kinnari Amin
Gynecologist
12 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Consult gynecologist physically for examination and ultrasound
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Dr. Pratibha P S
Gynecologist
9 yrs exp
Bangalore
kindly get ultrsound scan done
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Dr. Shweta Lodhi Umate
Gynecologist
8 yrs exp
Nagpur
It's concerning
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please get an ultrasound done
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Dr. Parru Singh
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
8 yrs exp
Lucknow
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Bhopal
Any bleeding is not normal during pregnancy.
Get ultrasound scan done and consult please.
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