Pregnancy-Related Problems: Check Your Symptoms


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When to See a Doctor

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Do you have vaginal bleeding?


See significance of significance of vaginal bleeding if you need information to help you answer the questions below.

Review health risks that may increase the seriousness of your symptoms.

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Call your health professional immediately if you answer "Yes" to any of the following questions.

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Are you in your second or third trimester and you have any vaginal bleeding?

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Are you in your first trimester and you have mild or moderate vaginal bleeding?

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Are you in your first trimester and you have vaginal bleeding with other symptoms?

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Call your health professional today if you answer "Yes" to any of the following questions.

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Are you in your first trimester and you have a minimal amount of vaginal bleeding (spotting)?

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Do you have bleeding after sexual intercourse?

If you have answered "No" to the above questions, go back to Check Your Symptoms and continue to answer the questions to evaluate your symptoms.



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Last updated: August 06, 2008
Author: Jan Nissl, RN, BS
Reviewed By: Sarah Marshall, MD - Family Medicine, Deborah A. Penava, BA, MD, FRCSC, MPH - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Editors: Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA, Tracy Landauer

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