Question 1

can you lose a pregnancy during a period?

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Pregnancy loss: I am not sure i exactly understand your question. It certainly isn't uncommon for someone to be pregnant briefly and have a period (which means they aren't pregnant any more).

Question 2

how could someone get periods during pregnancy?

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No: A woman may have some bleeding when pregnant but it would not be due to her period.

Question 3

is it for a period to continue during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

No: Although a woman could experience some bleeding during pregnancy, it would not be due to her period.

Question 4

how often can women get a period during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Never: A woman could experience some bleeding during pregnancy but it would not be due to her period.

Question 5

can you still have some sort of period during pregnancy?

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Bleeding can occur,: however, if pregnant, this not a period. Blood tests of levels of HCG, can be helpful, ultrasound when getting higher HCG levels is also helpful.

Question 6

are periods during the first couple months of pregnancy irregular?

Accepted Answer

No periods : A woman should not have periods during the time that she is pregnant. However, she could have some bleeding.

Question 7

some people believe a period can happen during pregnancy. why is that?

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It is likely because: Sometimes a woman may experience bleeding while pregnant.  They may not realize that a period is not the only reason that a woman might bleed.

Question 8

can i have a period during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

No: There  are  many different  causes of bleeding during pregnancy  such as  threatened  miscarriage, partial  separation of  the  placenta  and  even  infection or  inflammation of the  cervix.
This  may mimic a  menses  but   is  not considered  a period.
If you have  bleeding during pregnancy you  should  contact your md.

Question 9

can you get your period during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Yes and NO: A normal period completely flushes the contents of the uterus and would end the pregnancy.  But you can have heavy spotting which may be very similar to a light period during the first couple months of the pregnancy.

Question 10

can a female get her period again during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

No: Periods do not occur during a woman's pregnancy. Sometimes there can be bleeding during pregnancy but it is not a period.

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