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Why did I have a miscarriage at five weeks?
Query: Hello doctor,I had a miscarriage at 5th weeks before a month. I did a pelvic ultrasound, and the doctor said everything was fine. I would like to know the possible cause and how to avoid them? As I am ready to try for a baby again. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. First trimester miscarriages are very common, and mostly they are due to underlying abnormalities in the baby which are not diagnosed on ultrasound, and the most common cause is chromosomal abnormalities. So nothing to worry about and you can try for your next baby ... Read Full »
I have spotting during pregnancy. Will it affect the fetus?
Query: Hi doctor, Now I am six weeks pregnant. I had two miscarriages before. I have some spotting and brown discharge with clots seen continuous from the fifth week to now. Two days before I went for scanning and a perfect heartbeat was seen, no subchorionic hemorrhage was there. But still, small spotting... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please take Progesterone supplements and adequate rest. Avoid having sex and lifting heavy weights, or bumpy drives. If properly treated and taken good supplements, miscarriage will be prevented. Trisomy and chromosomal anomalies can be detected by 12 to 13 weeks and fo... Read Full »
How soon can I plan for a baby after an early miscarriage?
Query: Hello doctor, I had an early miscarriage at five weeks of pregnancy. I would like to know my ovulation days and if I am physically fit now. I wish to get a baby soon after this. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The ovulation day is determined based your periods duration. For a lady with 28 days cycle, ovulation will be on day 14, that is 14 days before periods. So if your cycle is regularly 30 days, ovulation is on Day 15, and so on. The first day of bleeding being day-1 of... Read Full »
I had sex one week after a miscarriage. Am I safe?
Query: Hello doctor, I was six weeks pregnant, and on the ninth and tenth of this month, I had severe cramps and heavy bleeding. So, I consulted my doctor on the 11th, and she said that it was a miscarriage, and she gave me the first dose of the abortion pill. She gave the second dose on the 13th, which w... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. There is very less chance of pregnancy, but it is tough to say. Mostly, ovulation takes approximately 15 to 20 days to resume after abortion. But sometimes, it can resume early. As it is just six days after the last tablet, there is very less chance. But yes, be care... Read Full »
Why do I have a positive pregnancy test while bleeding?
Query: Hello doctor,Six months back, I had a miscarriage at 13 weeks. I thought my periods might take a while to go back to normal, but I was shocked that it was on time the next month and every month thereafter. One month after my periods, I started getting a faint brown discharge. This lasted for four da... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Do not panic. If you have had regular periods every month, then the chances of pregnancy are low. Of course, there can be pregnancy if periods of bleeding was lesser than normal, but again chances are very low. As your pregnancy had reached 13 weeks, the levels of ... Read Full »
I noticed blood at 26 weeks of pregnancy. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 24 weeks and 2 days pregnant. Black colour bleeding started at 16th week. Since then black bleeding occurs occasionally. On the USG report done on 27th November it showed a mild retroplacental haemorrhage. The growth and movement of the fetus is normal. Today some bright red... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Considering your history and bleeding on and off from the 16th week, and now at 24th week of gestation, you are presented with an old and mild retroplacental hemorrhage over the anteriorly placed placenta grade 1 maturity. (as per attached reports). One needs to unders... Read Full »
What is your opinion on the medicines prescribed to me?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 40 years old. I am having one 17 years old boy. After my first baby, I had three miscarriages and I did not get pregnant after. Unexpectedly, I got pregnant a few months ago and now I am in week 14. I had all the necessary tests, which came out normal except the anti-TPO. It is high ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The medications prescribed by your doctor are all in good faith. As you are a patient of psoriatic arthritis and also had previous miscarriages, all these medications are necessary to give safety to you and your child. The medications in pregnancy are given weighing risk... Read Full »
After a missed abortion, how soon can I conceive?
Query: Hi doctor, I am trying to conceive from past six years. A year back I had a laparoscopy for tube bend. My reports show the length of the uterus is 82 mm. Gravid uterus reveals one gestational sac with an embryo, CRL is 10 mm, which corresponds to the gestational age of seven weeks and six days i... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Sorry about the loss, but let me assure you one thing, you will surely get pregnant again. It is not just to console you, but if you got pregnant before, irrespective of the result, you will get pregnant again. Let me explain what and why is missed abortion. A healthy ... Read Full »
I have been married for one year and had one abortion. I want to become pregnant. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am 25 years old. I married one year ago, but I still do not have a baby. Previously, I was three months pregnant and got an abortion in the third month. I took all the tests that my doctor told me. The doctor said the heartbeat of the baby was not found. And there is no growth. I als... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your history of three months of pregnancy sounds like Anembryonic gestation- it is usually due to a genetic problem in the embryo. The chance of the next healthy pregnancy is 97 %. So your next pregnancy chance is very high. I do not see any reason for you to worry. You... Read Full »
I am five months pregnant; I noticed mild bleeding. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am 31 years old, conceiving for five months now. I had two miscarriages in last three years at week six. I also have the MTHFR gene in my body. Recently, I noticed pink discharge and light bleeding from day 10 to 15 of my cycle. It is irregular and I do not have heavy bleeding, just... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq, I have gone through your case and I understand your concern, I believe you must have done various investigations and USG (ultrasonography) scans, it would be better if I would see them so that, I can help you better. Due to MTHFR gene mutation, there will be improper utili... Read Full »