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Im 12 weeks pregnant and today my vomit had a little bit of blood in it for the first time, is there anything wrong with me or the baby?

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Dr. Edward Jacobs answered

Probably not: Nausea and vomiting are very common during the first 14 weeks of pregnancy. Vomiting can cause tiny blood vessels in the esophagus and stomach to break and cause a bit of bleeding. If the bleeding gets heavier or persists every time you vomit, you must see your ob.

Answered 5/8/2015

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A member asked:

Im 12 weeks pregnant and today my vomit had a little bit of blood in it for the first time, is there anything wrong with me or the baby?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Edward Jacobs answered

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