Question 1

could i be experiencing implantation bleeding?

Accepted Answer

Implantation bleed: Implantation bleeding happens 6-7 days after ovulation. Ovulation for mos women happens between days 12-16 from the first day of the period, on average 14 days. Therefore implantation bleeding can occur sometime between day 18 at the earliest and 22 at the latest (days 19-20 for most women). Of course there are exceptions but this applies to most regularly menstruating women.

Question 2

how do i know if i have implantation bleeding?

Accepted Answer

No such thing: The egg is microscopic when it lands on the wall of the uterus. There is no such thing as implantation bleeding. If you have bleeding this is not representative of pregnancy. A spot or two of blood is rarely seen, but not bleeding.

Question 3

can i have implantation without implantation bleeding?

Accepted Answer

Implantation: Yes most do not bleed

Question 4

how can i tell if i am experiencing implantation bleeding?

Accepted Answer

Bleeding: Generally swelling, sponginess , sometimes pain but not always. Contact your doctor asap to evaluate.

Question 5

how do i know if im going through implantation bleeding

Accepted Answer

Various signs: Implantation bleeding usually occurs just before the next period is expected. It produces an unusual discharge that varies in color from pinkish to very dark brown or black. Bleeding is often confused with menstrual spotting and lasts only a day or two, and it may be associated with some cramping. If it is implantation, a pregnancy test would be positive a few days later.

Question 6

how worried should i be if implantation bleeding looks heavy?

Accepted Answer

Either way: Yes it could go either way, but there is no reason to truly worry since there is nothing to do but wait and retest yourself.  I know thats easier said then done, and i hope it works out.

Question 7

i dont know if im experiencing heavy implantation bleeding?

Accepted Answer

: Without more information it would be difficult for anyone on this panel to know, either. You should contact your OBGYN for a consultation.

Question 8

how long after possible implantation bleeding can i test positive?

Accepted Answer

Depends: a few days after implantation bleeding for pregnancy tests that pick up at 15miu/ml and a week or so for cheaper ones that pick up at 25miu/ml

Question 9

for what length of time do i wait after implantation bleeding to test?

Accepted Answer

Pregnancy : If your periods does not come as expected you should get a pregnancy test. Implantation bleeding is a myth.

Question 10

virgin bleeding or implantation bleeding. how can i tell the difference?

Accepted Answer

Virgin bleeding: Bleeding from damage to the himen happens during and immediately after sex. Implantation bleeding happens 6-7 days after ovulation.

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