🩸Gi bleeds can sometimes be very bad, or very minor! Naturally, we always hope for the later. Read on for some more information on GI bleeds⁣ ⁣ 𝙏𝙮𝙥𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙂𝙄 𝘽𝙡𝙚𝙚𝙙𝙨:⁣ 𝙐𝙥𝙥𝙚𝙧 𝙂𝙄 𝘽𝙡𝙚𝙚𝙙: Bleeding that occurs in the upper part of the digestive system, usually the esophagus, stomach, or duodenum. The blood is darker with upper gi bleeds as it is partially digested.⁣ 𝙇𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧 𝙂𝙄 𝘽𝙡𝙚𝙚𝙙: Bleeding that occurs in the lower part of the digestive system, typically the colon

Your body warns you before bleeding begins. . On day one your uterus releases a chemical called prostaglandins. This chemical makes your uterus squeeze again and again so it can push out the old lining. The stronger the squeeze the stronger the pain. That is why you feel cramps back pain and even nausea. You may also see white discharge before the bleeding starts because your body is clearing out mucus and leftover lining. It is your body doing a lot of work in a very short time and that is why