{"id":32093,"date":"2021-08-31T13:57:03","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T13:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bebek.com\/en\/?p=32093"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:11:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T20:11:07","slug":"implantation-bleeding-spotting-during-pregnancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bebek.com\/en\/implantation-bleeding-spotting-during-pregnancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Implantation Bleeding (Spotting) During Pregnancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">From the moment you learn that you are\u00a0pregnant, you could\u00a0start to behave more sensitively and suspiciously on many issues. Now you not only think about your own health, but also about the health of your baby growing in your womb. For this reason, any<\/span>\u00a0vaginal bleeding\u00a0or\u00a0spotting\u00a0becomes a subject that frightens expectant mothers and makes them very alarmed.<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Implantation bleeding during pregnancy\u00a0could be a sign of a serious situation\u00a0like the risk of miscarriage. However, light\u00a0bleeding, which\u00a0is called spotting, is a common symptom among the first signs of pregnancy.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">W<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">hat is implantation bleeding? Why does it happen, and how long does it take? What are the features that distinguish it from other bleedings? Does it have any danger to the baby?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"> We will cover all the questions in this article!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 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class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bebek.com\/en\/implantation-bleeding-spotting-during-pregnancy\/#What_Causes_Implantation_Bleeding\" title=\"What Causes Implantation Bleeding?\u00a0\">What Causes Implantation Bleeding?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bebek.com\/en\/implantation-bleeding-spotting-during-pregnancy\/#What_Are_the_Symptoms_of_Implantation_Bleeding\" title=\"What Are the Symptoms of Implantation Bleeding?\u00a0\">What Are the Symptoms of Implantation Bleeding?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bebek.com\/en\/implantation-bleeding-spotting-during-pregnancy\/#How_Does_Implantation_Bleeding_Happen\" title=\"How Does Implantation Bleeding Happen?\u00a0\">How Does Implantation Bleeding Happen?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bebek.com\/en\/implantation-bleeding-spotting-during-pregnancy\/#How_to_Distinguish_Between_Implantation_Bleeding_and_Menstrual_Bleeding\" title=\"How to Distinguish Between Implantation Bleeding and Menstrual Bleeding?\u00a0\">How to Distinguish Between Implantation Bleeding and Menstrual Bleeding?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bebek.com\/en\/implantation-bleeding-spotting-during-pregnancy\/#When_Does_Implantation_Bleeding_Occur\" title=\"When Does Implantation Bleeding Occur?\u00a0\">When Does Implantation Bleeding Occur?\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bebek.com\/en\/implantation-bleeding-spotting-during-pregnancy\/#How_Long_Does_Implantation_Bleeding_Last\" title=\"How Long Does Implantation Bleeding Last?\u00a0\">How Long Does Implantation Bleeding Last?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bebek.com\/en\/implantation-bleeding-spotting-during-pregnancy\/#Does_Implantation_Bleeding_Have_Any_Disadvantage\" title=\"Does Implantation Bleeding Have Any Disadvantage?\u00a0\">Does Implantation Bleeding Have Any Disadvantage?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Implantation_Bleeding_Spotting\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">What Is Implantation Bleeding (Spotting)?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Reaching reproductive maturity, females release an\u00a0egg cell\u00a0(ovum)\u00a0from their ovaries every 28 days\u00a0in average.<\/span>\u00a0Oestrogen\u00a0and progesterone hormones\u00a0prepare the uterus\u00a0during this period\u00a0so that the fertilized egg could\u00a0attach and live there.<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">If the egg\u00a0cell\u00a0does not meet with the sperm cell,\u00a0fertilization does not occur. The layer surrounding the uterus is expelled from the body, in other words\u00a0<\/span>menstrual bleeding<span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0takes place. However, if the egg cell and sperm cell meet and fertilization occurs, the fertilized egg travels through the fallopian tubes to reach the uterus and attach to the inner wall of the uterus to develop. Light bleeding that occurs during this attachment\u00a0is called\u00a0blood bleeding or spotting.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Causes_Implantation_Bleeding\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">What Causes Implantation Bleeding?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">There is no condition that\u00a0implantation\u00a0bleeding should\u00a0occur\u00a0in every pregnancy. It occurs in approximately 25-30% of all pregnancies.\u00a0In other words,<\/span>\u00a0implantation bleeding<span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0is likely to occur\u00a0in one out of every 3 pregnancies.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For\u00a0the embryo to continue its life after fertilization, it\u00a0must hold on\u00a0to the\u00a0endometrium\u00a0called the intrauterine wall.\u00a0During this\u00a0attachment\u00a0process, the embryo causes the capillaries to crack due to some movements as it settles on the uterine wall.\u00a0These movements\u00a0cause of\u00a0bursting of capillaries\u00a0in\u00a0the intrauterine wall\u00a0and\u00a0light bleeding.\u00a0However,\u00a0this\u00a0bleeding\u00a0in the early stage of pregnancy\u00a0may have other causes such as the following, and expectant mothers may\u00a0confused\u00a0this bleeding\u00a0with\u00a0implantation bleeding.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sign of miscarriage<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ectopic pregnancy symptom<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Presence of a cyst or\u00a0tumour\u00a0in the uterus<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Vaginal infections<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32230 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bebek.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/implantation-bleeding-spotting-during-pregnancy-2.jpg\" alt=\"Implantation Bleeding (Spotting) during Pregnancy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_the_Symptoms_of_Implantation_Bleeding\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">What A<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">re the Symptoms of Implantation Bleeding?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">There are some signs that can help to understand implantation bleeding in pregnancy. Many of these symptoms are\u00a0like\u00a0premenstrual symptoms.\u00a0However, the symptoms of\u00a0implantation bleeding\u00a0are much milder.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Breast\u00a0tenderness<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Gastrointestinal\u00a0disorders\u00a0such\u00a0as\u00a0constipation,\u00a0diarrheal<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Tiredness<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cramps\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0abdomen<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Headache<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Nausea<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Frequent\u00a0urination<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Loss\u00a0of\u00a0appetite<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Increase\u00a0in body\u00a0temperature<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sudden\u00a0changes\u00a0in\u00a0mood<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Does_Implantation_Bleeding_Happen\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">How Does Implantation Bleeding Happen?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This\u00a0bleeding\u00a0has\u00a0some\u00a0peculiar\u00a0features.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"3\"><strong>Very Light or Very Dark Colour\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Implantation bleeding is dark brown or very light pink in colour. When the capillaries in the endometrium are cracked, some blood that is released can also turn into a dark\u00a0colour\u00a0by clotting until it reaches the vagina.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"3\"><strong>Little\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The\u00a0amount\u00a0of\u00a0implantation bleeding\u00a0is\u00a0very\u00a0small\u00a0and occurs in such a small amount that it cannot fill the vaginal pad.\u00a0Sometimes\u00a0it can\u00a0occur\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0form of a\u00a0few\u00a0drops\u00a0of\u00a0blood,\u00a0sometimes\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0form of\u00a0vaguely\u00a0light-coloured\u00a0spots.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"3\"><strong>Short Time\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Implantation\u00a0bleeding\u00a0is\u00a0short-lived. Spotting may\u00a0last\u00a0several\u00a0days\u00a0or\u00a0hours.\u00a0It\u00a0does\u00a0not\u00a0last\u00a0as\u00a0long\u00a0as\u00a0menstrual bleeding\u00a0just\u00a0because\u00a0the\u00a0capillaries\u00a0are\u00a0deformed.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"3\"><strong>Low-Intensity<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Menstrual\u00a0bleeding\u00a0is\u00a0usually\u00a0brightly\u00a0coloured\u00a0and\u00a0has a\u00a0clotted\u00a0consistency.\u00a0However,\u00a0spotting\u00a0formed\u00a0because of\u00a0implantation\u00a0are\u00a0clot-free.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Distinguish_Between_Implantation_Bleeding_and_Menstrual_Bleeding\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How to Distinguish Between Implantation Bleeding and Menstrual Bleeding?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sometimes,\u00a0menstrual\u00a0periods\u00a0may be confused with implantation bleeding.\u00a0Expectant\u00a0mothers\u00a0who\u00a0are\u00a0unaware\u00a0that\u00a0they\u00a0are\u00a0pregnant\u00a0may be mistaken in thinking that they\u00a0menstruate du<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">e to spotting\u00a0and\u00a0for\u00a0this\u00a0reason,\u00a0pregnancy\u00a0can be\u00a0detected\u00a0late.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Differences below will\u00a0help\u00a0you\u00a0to\u00a0distinguish\u00a0between\u00a0implantation\u00a0and\u00a0menstruation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Menstrual\u00a0bleeding\u00a0takes\u00a05-7\u00a0days\u00a0on\u00a0average. On\u00a0the\u00a0other\u00a0hand,\u00a0the\u00a0implantation\u00a0bleeding\u00a0ends\u00a0in a\u00a0few\u00a0hours\u00a0and\u00a0sometimes\u00a0in a\u00a0few\u00a0days.<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Menstrual\u00a0occurs\u00a0every\u00a028\u00a0days\u00a0but implantation\u00a0bleeding\u00a0occurs\u00a0a\u00a0few\u00a0days\u00a0before\u00a0the\u00a0menstrual\u00a0period.<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Menstrual\u00a0bleedingis\u00a0dense,\u00a0coagulated\u00a0and\u00a0brightly\u00a0coloured\u00a0but implantation bleeding\u00a0is low\u00a0intensity,\u00a0small\u00a0amount,\u00a0and\u00a0very\u00a0light\u00a0or\u00a0very\u00a0dark\u00a0in\u00a0colour.<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\">During\u00a0the\u00a0menstrual\u00a0period,\u00a0intense\u00a0cramps\u00a0may\u00a0occur\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0groin,\u00a0while\u00a0very\u00a0light\u00a0and\u00a0vague\u00a0contractions\u00a0occur\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0implantation bleeding.<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\">There\u00a0is an increase in hCG hormone in implantation bleeding.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you\u00a0would like to\u00a0check\u00a0our\u00a0article\u00a0\u201cAll About Beta\u00a0Hcg\u00a0Values!\u201d click\u00a0the\u00a0link\u00a0below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bebek.com\/en\/hcg-levels-during-pregnancy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\">https:\/\/www.bebek.com\/en\/hcg-levels-during-pregnancy<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_Does_Implantation_Bleeding_Occur\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">When Does Implantation Bleeding Occur?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Implantation bleeding, one\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0first\u00a0signs\u00a0of\u00a0pregnancy, is a\u00a0harbinger\u00a0of\u00a0fertilization.\u00a0Therefore,\u00a0it brings the question to mind:\u00a0<\/span>\u201cWhen\u00a0does\u00a0implantation\u00a0bleeding\u00a0occur?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u00a0occurs\u00a0approximately\u00a0one\u00a0week\u00a0after\u00a0ovulation\u00a0on average 6-12 days,\u00a0shortly\u00a0after\u00a0the\u00a0sperm\u00a0fertilizes\u00a0the\u00a0egg\u00a0cell.\u00a0This\u00a0period\u00a0corresponds\u00a0to\u00a0a\u00a0few\u00a0days\u00a0before\u00a0your\u00a0menstrual\u00a0cycle.\u00a0In\u00a0other\u00a0words,\u00a0if\u00a0your\u00a0maturing\u00a0egg\u00a0cell\u00a0encounters\u00a0a sperm\u00a0and\u00a0is\u00a0fertilized\u00a0at\u00a0this\u00a0time, it\u00a0starts\u00a0the\u00a0implantation\u00a0process\u00a0by\u00a0reaching\u00a0the\u00a0uterus\u00a0through\u00a0the\u00a0tubes\u00a0at\u00a0the\u00a0end\u00a0of a\u00a0journey\u00a0lasting\u00a0between\u00a06-12\u00a0days.\u00a0Thus, a\u00a0spotting\u00a0occurs\u00a0a\u00a0few\u00a0days\u00a0before\u00a0your\u00a0normal\u00a0menstrual\u00a0cycle.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">When implantation occurs also gives you information about how long pregnant you are. The date the spots appear is a sign that you are about one week pregnant, and this is about a week before spotting. A test to be done after 3 days can give you a definite answer about pregnancy.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:864,&quot;335559737&quot;:864,&quot;335559738&quot;:200,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3 aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Long_Does_Implantation_Bleeding_Last\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">How Long Does Implantation Bleeding Last?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>When\u00a0it\u00a0comes\u00a0to\u00a0menstruation\u00a0during\u00a0pregnancy,\u00a0the\u00a0thought\u00a0of\u00a0bleeding\u00a0as\u00a0much\u00a0as a normal\u00a0menstrual\u00a0period\u00a0may\u00a0come\u00a0to\u00a0mind.\u00a0However,\u00a0menstrual\u00a0and\u00a0implantation\u00a0bleeding\u00a0times\u00a0differ.\u00a0<span data-contrast=\"none\">Implantation bleeding is not a very long and intense bleeding, as it is caused by the rupture of some of the capillaries during the attachment of the embryo to the uterus.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">It is experienced\u00a0mostly<\/span>\u00a01-2\u00a0days\u00a0light\u00a0spotting\u00a0or\u00a0stream.<span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0However,\u00a0if\u00a0there\u00a0is a\u00a0longer\u00a0and\u00a0more\u00a0intense\u00a0bleeding,\u00a0you should consult\u00a0a\u00a0doctor\u00a0as it\u00a0may\u00a0be a\u00a0sign\u00a0of an\u00a0important\u00a0condition.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Implantation_Bleeding_Have_Any_Disadvantage\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Does Implantation Bleeding Have Any Disadvantage?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">When you experience the implantation bleeding at the very beginning of the pregnancy, you may be worried about your baby or a serious condition. Additionally, it may not occur in every pregnant woman, but if it does, this is a very normal and usual process. It shows that the embryo is attached to the uterus. There is no disadvantage of implantation bleeding for you and your baby. However, it should be well differentiated from other vaginal bleeding. If there is a suspicious bleeding, you should visit your doctor.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Would you like to share your experiences and questions as a comment?<\/p>\n<p>Have a nice and healthy day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the moment you learn that you are\u00a0pregnant, you could\u00a0start to behave more sensitively and suspiciously on many issues. 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