That and cramping since v day. We went into our first ultrasound around 8 weeks and up popped a 12 week baby! That bleed is perfectly normal in a pregnancy. I had a very brief, light period right before I got a BFP. Im currently confused whats going on. I need help, i'm so confused!!! Oh wow!!!! I'm excited , shocked, and a little scared. It happens. It's most likely that you experienced heavy implantation bleeding and figured it was your period. 20062023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. 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. Congratulations on your bfp. What is going through your mind? I had spotting a week before my period was due. If it was brown or mostly brown blood that's spotting, which can be completely normal for many women, no need to worry! I had spotting a week before my period was due. i've almost convinced myself the period was an early miscarriage and this is residual hcg. They may not settle into any discernible pattern . BumbleBee315 09/06/17. I waited till 16 DPO and took HPT on Sunday got pos and then another one on Monday. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. Create an account or log in to participate. I can't add anything the others haven't said, but wishing you good luck! my friend has that exact same thing. What Your Cycle Length Says About Your Fertility - Ava I'm so confused this morning!! So sorry dor your losses as well. Or maybe you are already actively trying to conceive. I thought it was very weird but chalked it up to vitex and b6. Do you think i should phone my G.P? It's sometimes mistaken for a period (in your case also) and up to 3 days is normal.. Afterwards I started to feel intense cramps on both sides of my pelvis. 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. They can be attributed to the level of estrogen in relation to progesterone during perimenopause. 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. found out yesterday I'm 5wks after having my last period which I now know was actually breakthrough bleeding. 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. There are two main things that can go wrong in a shorter cycle that can impact fertility, Dr. Zinger explains . That seemed strange to me so I took a HPT and got a BFP. 14 DPO: Symptoms, Test Accuracy, Spotting, and More - Healthline That's terrible. Again, it is totally normal. Sorry not much help. 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. MichelleWG38 . My '2 days period' was dark red moderate bleeding like a normal period then suddenly stopped followed by brown discharge. I posted on here a few days ago, thought I would share my story. Congrats!!! 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 little discouraged, trying to stay hopeful tho. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. Rare but somehow it's possible. Whats goin on? Yesterday I started spotting. 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. I havn't had any pain or cramping at all not even through my period. To my surprise AF arrived the 24. I don't think I am actually part of the 1st trimester group. But I was chalking all of this up to a cold. UPDATE!!! Wtf. Fingers crossed for you. The same thing happened to me. 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. 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. Wish you all the best! Because of recently being pregnant. Either way if your going to test. Does it feel like period cramping or different? I have just POAS and got a BFP within about 30 seconds of peeing on the test!! 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. We won't know until you test though Thank you. You could of experienced implation bleeding or it could of been an off period. Hopefully you have a different outcome xx. I'm so hoping this is my bfp! I'm so confused this morning!! What an unexpected surprise. Help help help. chemical????? Maybe it was just heavy implantation bleeding. Hi all, Well, I am in complete and utter shock. BUT..I am completely confused as I've literally just had what I thought was my 'period'. What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. The light brief period was an implantation bleed. My nipples are still sore to touch. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. light period then bfp? | BabyCentre However, if you usually have a cycle that's less than 26 days, something may be amiss. Getting massive headaches. We keep them up because there are a ton of great conversations here and we believe you deserve to see them all. I have a 2 year old ds who I still nurse, and my cycles have gotten shorter since I had him. If I had known I was pregnant I would have totally freaked out over the bleeding! Heavy bleeding and clots post BFP. - Fertility Network UK - HealthUnlocked I felt sick just before my period and had a bfn for 3 tests thats why i'm confused! Will you be able to conceive? Anyone get BFP during what you thought was a period? - DC Urban Mom Please whitelist our site to get all the best deals and offers from our partners. Normally my period lasts 7 days, this one lasted only 3. I really hope your bean stuck and the bleeding was just a weird IB. 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. the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information. Brown blood. One (amazing and supportive long term member) kindly redirected you here bc that board is not the place for these types of posts/questions. Afterwards I started to feel intense cramps on both sides of my pelvis. What a Short Menstrual Cycle Says About Your Pregnancy Odds - Parents A sudden drop in hormones can cause you to bleed during ovulation. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. take care and let us know how you get on hun. terrible and had more brown spotting (it was reddish at one point) and. I have an ultrasound this morning to ensure everything passed. Relax congratulations, Thanks everyone. June 14, 2022; idioms for beautiful nature Waiting to get checked on dating. Your bleed could be anything from, Implantation to a false period, I think who weeks later and still getting strong BFP and new symptoms is a great sign x. Get weekly updates on baby and your body. 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.. The FRER one looks too pink to be false positive. Wow, how frustrating for you! Or maybe you are already actively trying to conceive. It was a short and light and only lasted about 3-4 days from Feb 18-20 and my regular period usually last 6 days and usually very heavy. Praying for a sticky baby! 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. I'll do another test 2moro morning and see if its darker. Maybe speak to your dr and see if they have any suggestions as to what you can do? Dec 4, 2014 at 7:21 AM. Now today No bfp yet, but, look at my chart! But I think I wanted to rule out the faint positive last night. 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. blood. 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. , 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 did bleed for 2-3days at time of period but it was light and old brown blood. 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. Its still very faint. Have my fingers crossed for you Linzi-hope it's your bfp too. Especially with these VERY CLEAR positives a few weeks after that. I just need to relax and be excited. Yes it was definitely a surprise! my first number was 22, and my baby is 9 months old. Thanks I really hope that's the case. Waiting for dr to call me back to tell me when I can come in. Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. Thanks again. 20062023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. I was spotting only when I wiped from May 5 to May 8 with it stopping for hours here and there. . That's why I'm confused. I hope to get an appt with the OBGYN soon (long wait in my town). The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. Ease my mind please! I could have just O very late also.