Ectopic pregnancy refers to the condition where the gestational sac is implanted in another part of the uterus instead of the uterine cavity. If a woman is diagnosed with ectopic pregnancy, it should be treated promptly and the condition should not be delayed. So, how many days can symptoms appear in ectopic pregnancy?
The location of ectopic pregnancy is different, and the time for symptoms to appear will also be significantly different. For the most common tubal pregnancy, symptoms usually begin to appear as early as 5 to 6 weeks after menopause. At this point, women can go to the hospital for a B-ultrasound examination. At the same time, women should pay more attention to whether the following symptoms occur, such as amenorrhea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, irregular vaginal bleeding, and fainting shock, which are typical symptoms of ectopic pregnancy.
If an ectopic pregnancy ruptures or miscarriages, women may experience severe abdominal pain and massive internal bleeding, as well as shock symptoms such as pale complexion, fast pulse, and decreased blood pressure. The harm of such ectopic pregnancy is considerable and can be life-threatening, so it is recommended to seek timely treatment. Ectopic pregnancy can be detected by checking progesterone levels and blood HCG.
Abdominal pain is the most common symptom of ectopic pregnancy, mostly located in the lower abdomen; The second most common is a small amount of vaginal bleeding after menopause. Some people mistake it for menstruation, but it is different from real menstruation. For example, if the amount of bleeding is relatively small or the color is black, only a few people will experience a large amount of bleeding. If a woman experiences any discomfort during pregnancy, she should seek medical treatment as soon as possible.