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11wks5days heartbeat 163. does the chances of a miscarriage go down significantly? i worry been spotting since 8wks. but baby looks healthy! still wor

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Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

Relax: every day your chance of miscarriage decreases. Te heart beat seems goos but where is the placenta. A frequent cause for bleeding is a low lying placenta or a placenta previa and it may be moving up. Ask your OB Good luck

Dr Eastburn agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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