Questions & Answers

I understand how anxious you are to have answers. I would advise you to "try" to refrain from doing internet research on your symptoms, because it will only stress you out more. Honestly, at 5-6 weeks pregnant, if there is a problem with the baby, the doctors are unable to do anything to prevent you from miscarrying (which is what happened to me). The only thing they suggested was to have an hcg test performed multiple times to determine whether or not the levels were increasing at the rate it was suppose to. Though my experience was sad, and it took time for me to recover, I just kept thinking that I would rather go through that experience early in my pregnancy, rather than deliver an unhealthy baby (because its your bodies way of preventing you from carrying a baby with chromosomal defects).
You could also be one of those women who spot throughout their pregnancy and deliver a perfectly healthy baby. I don't know if you are religious, but prayer helped me through my diffic

I recently asked 2 very similar questions - one on the scan, and the other on the spotting..pls read the responses on this site and countdowntopregnancy (I use the same name on each site)