Does bleeding in pregnancy mean that miscarriage is inevitable
No, many women experience bleeding in early pregnancy and then proceed to have a healthy pregnancy and baby. Indeed, some women have intermittent bleeding throughout pregnancy. Despite this, any bleeding should be investigated. This is usually done with an ultrasound to determine if the pregnancy is viable and to identify if there is any indication of where the bleeding is coming from. In very early pregnancy, it can be hard to see the pregnancy on an ultrasound and a blood test to measure levels of the pregnancy hormone human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG ) may be done,mainly to rule out the possibility of an ectopic pregnancy Unfortunately for you, this is a time of waiting; the timing of any further scans is usually determined by the findings of the initial scan and the blood tests and the symptoms you are experiencing