Patient's question:
Doctor, when do you usually start bleeding after getting pregnant with an ectopic pregnancy? I'm very afraid of having an ectopic pregnancy. At what week does an ectopic pregnancy start bleeding?Doctor's answer:
Ectopic pregnancy, also known as tubal pregnancy, is a condition where the fertilized egg implants outside the uterus. Typically, ectopic pregnancy symptoms such as abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding, nausea, vomiting, and dry heaving may appear around 6-8 weeks. If these symptoms are noticed, it is advisable to seek medical treatment promptly to avoid severe consequences.If ectopic pregnancy occurs after conception, vaginal bleeding may typically manifest around 30 days. After conception, if abdominal pain or vaginal bleeding occurs, it is essential to visit the hospital for a follow-up examination.