Bleeding in pregnancy
For bleeding in pregnancy, see gynecologists first.
Any vaginal bleeding while pregnant. Light spotting can be harmless early on, but bleeding can mean miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy or a placenta problem.
Also searched as: গর্ভাবস্থায় রক্ত যাচ্ছে, প্রেগন্যান্সিতে রক্ত, gorbhabosthay roktopat, pregnancy te rokto, gorbhopat
Go to hospital now
- Heavy bleeding, severe belly or shoulder-tip pain, dizziness or fainting
- Bleeding in the second half of pregnancy: contact the maternity hospital immediately
Who to see: Gynecologists
Contact a maternity hospital or obstetrician promptly for any pregnancy bleeding. Use emergency care immediately for the danger signs below rather than waiting for a chamber appointment.
See a doctor today
- Light spotting in early pregnancy with no severe pain, dizziness or other emergency signs
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Common questions
- Which doctor should I see for bleeding in pregnancy (gorbhabosthay roktopat)?
- See gynecologists first. Contact a maternity hospital or obstetrician promptly for any pregnancy bleeding. Use emergency care immediately for the danger signs below rather than waiting for a chamber appointment.
- When should you go to hospital straight away?
- Heavy bleeding, severe belly or shoulder-tip pain, dizziness or fainting; Bleeding in the second half of pregnancy: contact the maternity hospital immediately. Emergency number: 999.
- Where can I find gynecologists?
- Most gynecologists are listed in Dhaka (2,107), Chattogram (569), Cumilla (482), Sylhet (279), Mymensingh (276). Pick your district for chamber addresses. DhakaChattogramCumillaSylhetMymensingh