Molar Pregnancy Symptoms 4 Weeks
Webmd explains what the symptoms are and how it s diagnosed and treated.
Molar pregnancy symptoms 4 weeks. A molar pregnancy also known as hydatidiform mole is a rare complication of pregnancy characterized by the abnormal growth of trophoblasts the cells that normally develop into the placenta. Other early pregnancy symptoms include. Human chorionic gonadotropin hcg levels are generally lower than in complete molar pregnancy 3 4. Bleeding caused by a molar pregnancy usually begins between weeks 6 and 12 of pregnancy.
If i remember correctly my levels were 600 000 at about nine weeks. The following symptoms are uncommon. The most relevant symptom of a molar pregnancy is heavy bleeding from the vagina early in the pregnancy. Some women pass pieces of the molar tissue which can look a bit like small bunches of grapes.
Other symptoms can be severe nausea hyperemesis hyperthyroidism hypertension and proteinuria and the occurrence of fetal anemia. My re didn t know what to make of it and my ob gyn just laughed it off. I had a molar pregnancy incomplete diagnosed at 12 weeks following an horrendous early pregnancy with morning sickness off the scale. When i checked google i got the most frightening suggestions ranging from molar pregnancy down syndrome to multiple pregnancy and pregnant with a female.
You may also begin to experience some pregnancy symptoms. I found out at my 10 week scan the baby had stopped growing at 8w6d and at the d c the pmp was diagnosed. Symptoms risks and treatment a molar pregnancy is an abnormality of the placenta caused by a problem when the egg and sperm join together at fertilization. Molar pregnancy by eleanor not verified on 29 sep 2019 23 50.
One of those most common early symptoms is morning sickness. Also called gestational trophoblastic disease gtd hydatidiform mole or simply referred to as a mole this is a rare condition occurring in 1 out of every 1 000 pregnancies. Although it usually occurs in the morning and resolves itself by midday morning sickness can come at any time day or night. A molar pregnancy is a rare complication that happens when tissue inside the uterus becomes a mass or tumor.
Women with a molar pregnancy are more likely to pass blood clots or have a watery brown vaginal discharge. It is an unsuccessful pregnancy that occurs after a man s sperm has fertilized a. Oh honey i feel your pain. Week 4 pregnancy symptoms.