Understanding Bleeding During Pregnancy: Causes & What to Do

Red bleeding:

* Bright red bleeding during pregnancy is usually a sign of a miscarriage.

* It is important to seek medical attention immediately if you experience bright red bleeding during pregnancy, as it can also be a sign of other serious problems, such as a placental abruption or an ectopic pregnancy.

Brown bleeding:

* Brown bleeding during pregnancy is usually old blood that has been sitting in the uterus for some time.

* It is often a sign of implantation bleeding, which occurs when the fertilized egg implants in the uterine wall.

* Brown bleeding can also be a sign of a threatened miscarriage or other problems, so it is important to see your doctor if you experience any brown bleeding during pregnancy.

Pink bleeding:

* Pink bleeding during pregnancy can be a sign of implantation bleeding, a threatened miscarriage, or other problems.

* It is important to see your doctor if you experience any pink bleeding during pregnancy.

Yellow or green bleeding:

* Yellow or green bleeding during pregnancy can be a sign of infection or other problems.

* It is important to see your doctor if you experience any yellow or green bleeding during pregnancy.