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A member asked:

Does red blood mean it it your period and not implantation bleeding?

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Dr. Neeoo Chin answered

Not necessarily: Implantation spotting can be red but very faint in natur. Heavier red flow is more likely menstrual in nature.

Answered 11/2/2015

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Ive bleeding lightly with pink and brown coloured blood since yesterday. Now im confused as I have tiny little dark red blood clots that surely cant be my period as its not due for another 8 days and the blood is watery. Can this mean Im pregnant?

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I don't know if I'm having a period or implantation. I've been bleeding 2-3 times a day for about 4-5 days. The blood is mostly bright red with clots.

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Light start to period(not normal)then got heavy now i got dark red blood and then it's turned brown but when i wipe it's red, implantation or bleeding?

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I bled a week earlier than usual periods. But it was red blood with string like cloths. Lasted only 2 days. Is it a period or implantation bleeding?

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Is it implantation or period?Bleeding came 8 days before period normally does.Bleeding 2-3 times a day. Blood is red and at times brown and has clots.

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