Before birthMay 30, 20261 min readUpdated May 31, 2026

Miscarriage warning signs: when to seek care

Bleeding or cramping in early pregnancy needs medical assessment — what to do and what not to do at home.

First trimester

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Bầu Ăn Gì? Team · References Vinmec, NHS

What is miscarriage?

Pregnancy loss before about 20 weeks (definitions vary slightly). Common in the first trimester; not always preventable or the parent's fault.

Signs to assess

Vaginal bleeding (red or brown).
Lower abdominal cramping.
Heavy bleeding, dizziness, or fainting.

What to do

Contact your healthcare provider — do not self-diagnose.
Rest; avoid intercourse while bleeding unless cleared.
Do not take unprescribed strong pain or bleeding medications.

Emotional support

Loss can be deeply distressing; ask about counseling or support groups if needed.

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