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Signs of an ectopic pregnancy.

With the stability of the menstrual cycle, the first sign of conception is the delay in critical days. In the early stages of gestation, the signs will be the same as in the normal physiological process. Early symptoms of a possible pathology include:

• pain in the lower abdomen of a aching or pulling nature, which is constantly present, may increase;

• cramps in the lower abdomen;

• the appearance of spotting spotting from the genital tract;

• frequent bouts of nausea and vomiting;

• swelling and soreness of the mammary glands, discoloration of the areola, increased sensitivity and soreness of the nipples;

• frequent urge to empty the bladder;

• there may be a bowel disorder.


Such signs appear around the third week. At this time, the test will be positive. Sometimes the second strip is less clear or smeared.

6 weeks after conception with an ectopic pregnancy, the fallopian tube ruptures. In this case, the clinical picture is pronounced. Initially, there is a sharp pain in the lower abdomen, it radiates to the back, to the perineum and to the anus. The pain is pronounced, associated with internal bleeding and accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity. The following symptoms also appear:

• severe weakness and trembling in the legs;

• sweating increases;

• mucous membranes and skin become pale;

• blood pressure decreases;

• pulse rate increases;

• there is a severe bowel disorder;

• fainting.


On examination, a strong bloating of the intestine, soreness is determined. This condition requires urgent medical attention.