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I Am 16 Weeks Pregnant And Throwing Up Clumps Of Blood
I m 16 weeks pregnant and diagnosed as suffering from hyperemesis gravidarium. I just threw up an apple which towards the end of throwing up noticed several loonie sized clumps of bright red blood (the apple was not red). my throat hurts immensely, not like all the other times of getting sick. I m scared and don t know what I should do
Sat, 5 Mar 2011
Hi. Sometimes due to hyperemesis and severe retching capillaries in the upper GI tract gets ruptures leading to oozing which might have shown in your vomitus. However i would suggest you visit a doctor to rule out other serious causes.
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