Menstruation
DIY Projects
How do you know vaginal bleeding from periods?
Wiki User
August 23, 2012 4:10AM
Periods are dark red or brown of even black. Vaginal bleeding is
light and could not fill a pad.
Related Questions
Asked in Periods while Pregnant
Can women have periods when she is pregnant?
not technically, but she can still experience vaginal
bleeding
Asked in Pregnancy
You started your period five days early could you be pregnant?
If you are having a period, you are not pregnant. However many
women confuse their periods with vaginal bleeding and vaginal
bleeding can be a sign of pregnancy particularly in early
pregnancy.
Asked in Periods while Pregnant, Menstruation, Implantation
What causes bleeding between periods?
hormonal changes, insertion of objects, stress, undiagnosed
vaginal infection, implantational bleeding (one of the first signs
of pregnancy), among others are the main causes for bleeding
between periods for any woman.
Asked in Pregnancy, Periods while Pregnant
Are you pregnant if you have been having vaginal bleeding for two straight months?
There are instances of vaginal bleeding for long periods of time
during pregnancy. However, it would depend upon how much bleeding;
just spotting would be fine, but it is doubtful if bleeding occurs
every day in large amounts.
Asked in Pregnancy
If you still get your period but no cramps can you be pregnant?
No, you cannot have periods after you are pregnant. You can have
minor vaginal bleeding but it is not a full period flow.
Asked in Menstruation
Can vaginal bleeding last as long as a period?
Vaginal bleeding is period sweetie lol
Asked in Menstruation
What are the symptoms of vaginal bleeding?
There is only one symptom of vaginal bleeding - you bleed from
your vagina. I'm not sure what it is you're asking here, vaginal
bleeding is literally just that, there are no side-effects.
Asked in Birth Control
Can the bleeding after missing a birth control pill be seen as menstrual?
When you're taking the birth control pill, you don't have a
menstrual period. Instead, you have withdrawal bleeding. Menstrual
periods are vaginal bleeding the follows ovulation by 14 days.
Withdrawal bleeding is vaginal bleeding brought on by sudden
cessation of hormone ingestion. Whether you have unscheduled
bleeding from missing a pill or scheduled bleeding during your
placebo week, neither is called a menstrual period.
Asked in Menstruation
Is their ways to know you're having your period?
The biggest clue that you're menstruating is vaginal bleeding -
although there can be other causes of vaginal bleeding, it is
continues over a few days it is most likely menstruation.
Can you tell the difference between vaginal bleeding and a period?
well it all depends on what you know about yourself vaginal
bleeding is usually light and short where as a period would be
something your use to. its a thing where you might have to know
your body more than you would like
Asked in Women's Health, Menstruation, Anemia
Can anemia cause vaginal bleeding during intercourse?
Anemia, loosely speaking, is a low blood count. It can be a
result of blood loss including vaginal bleeding. Anemia does not
cause vaginal bleeding. Cases of bleeding during intercourse are
oftentimes caused by mere trauma to the cervix or a possible
vaginal tear.
Asked in Pregnancy
How do you know if you have your period or vaginal bleeding?
The most basic test would be a taste test (I know, disgusting
but it works). Period blood and blood from vaginal bleeding look
the same, but taste completely different. Period blood is sweet
tasting (because of the abundance of hormone in it) and vaginal
blood is copper tasting. Hope this helped.
Asked in Chlamydia
Can chlamydia cause bleeding?
Some women have irregular vaginal bleeding with chlamydia,
whether between periods or after sex. If you're having that symptom
or if you're at risk for chlamydia, get a checkup. If you're having
irregular bleeding for more than a month, or associated with pain,
or if it occurs after vaginal intercourse, or if you have an IUD in
place, or if you're at risk of pregnancy, get a checkup.
Asked in Menstruation, Discharge During Pregnancy
What does it mean if you are having pink or red vaginal discharge?
if you havent started your periods this is what it could be. If
you have started your periods and this is occurring before or after
you period is about to start it could b spotting if its possible it
isn't spotting i would go seek a doctors opinion
answer
ovulation bleeding or implantation bleeding
Asked in Spotting While Pregnant
Could you get a negative pregnancy test if you are having vaginal bleeding but are pregnant?
that's what I wanna know?
that's what I wanna know?
How do you tell the difference between vaginal bleeding and a period?
Vaginal bleeding originates closer to the entrance, and is not
normal. Also, it may produce more blood and bleeds longer if not
cleaned. Consult a doctor if vaginal bleeding occurs.
Asked in Pregnancy, Periods while Pregnant
How do you know if its vaginal bleeding after conception or periods?
Some women get implantation bleeding shortly after conception as
the fertilized eggs attaches to the lining of the uterus.
Implantation bleeding will occur before the time when the regular
menstrual period is due. It is usually brown to light red in color
and is more like spotting than a flow of a regular menstrual
period.
Asked in Pregnancy, Periods while Pregnant
Could you be pregnant if you get your period early?
Answer
Pregnant women do not have periods therefore you cannot be
pregnant.
Some pregnant women do have their "periods" during pregnancy,
technically it's vaginal bleeding. It could be a numberof things,
for example, implantation bleeding. To be safe take a pregnancy
test or visit your doctor!
Asked in Health
Can you see your periods when pregnant?
Depends on the woman, lots of women have periods all the way
through their pregnancy, but any vaginal bleeding when pregnant
should be examined by a specialist doctor as soon as possible,
bleeding doesn't mean there is anything wrong but it's better to be
safe than sorry.
Asked in Pregnancy
8weeks and still bleeding but i know my baby is still alive?
It could be a cervical change that can cause vaginal bleeding.
Vaginal bleeding can also be a symptom of ectopic (tubal)
pregnancy. Another cause for bleeding during pregnancy is a
miscarriage although the first two reasons for bleeding are more
common, it is still a good idea to contact your doctor if you are
too concerned.
Asked in Women's Health, Menstruation
Can a UTI cause vaginal bleeding?
No, an UTI cannot cause vaginal bleeding. UTI stands for urinary
tract infection, it is an infection in the urethra so has no impact
on the vagina. If you are experiencing unusual vaginal bleeding you
may have a vaginal infection or STD so you may want to see your
doctor.
Asked in Women's Health, Swimming Pools
Would swimming pool water cause vaginal bleeding the day after swimming?
Not that i know of.. Its impossible to bleed whilst swimming
anyway but i dont know whether when you get out it just starts
bleeding. Its beyond me.
Can vaginal bleeding look and feel like a period?
Vaginal bleeding is a period/menstruation. if you bleed
for another reason you should see a doctor.
Asked in Women's Health, Symptoms, Spotting
Can vaginal thrush cause bleeding?
I suppose so. Because I myself had thrush 3 days ago right after
periods and from yesterday im bleeding heavily. When I ask my Gp
they say its normal but they dont tell me that why am I bleeding?
What causes thrush to bleed? What is the connection. Ps my bleeding
is also pinkish red.