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Can you have a period between conception and implantation and be pregnant?
No, implantation is necessary for a pregnancy to occur. If a fertilized egg does not implant into the uterus, pregnancy cannot proceed. The shedding of the uterine lining during a period signifies that implantation did not occur.
Should your period come after implantation?
no not normally, although periods during pregnancy does happen.
Why would one be spotting during pregnancy?
The most common causes of slight spotting during pregnancy are implantation bleeding, miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, placenta previa, and placental abruption.
When does implantation happen during pregnancy?
Implantation typically occurs about 6-12 days after fertilization when the fertilized egg attaches to the lining of the uterus. This marks the beginning of pregnancy.
Is is possible to have a period followed by very light spotting during pregnancy?
Typically women that experience a "period" during pregnancy really only have slight bleeding with implantation. This is called implantation spotting. If you have confirmed you are pregnant, you should see a doctor for any bleeding.
Is there any other cause of bleeding during pregnancy than miscarriage?
Yes implantation bleeding however any bleeding during pregnancy should be discussed with your doctor.
What are the different types of spotting that can occur during pregnancy?
During pregnancy, spotting can occur due to implantation bleeding, cervical changes, or complications like miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy. It is important to consult a healthcare provider if spotting is experienced during pregnancy.
Can you get a negative with a blood test during implantation bleeding?
Yes, absolutely. Every woman produces different amounts of hcg, which is the hormone that the pregnancy test detects. It can take some women a week after implantation (or longer) to produce a detectable amount of hcg for a blood test.
What is the term for the beginning of pregnancy?
Conception is the beginning of pregnancy in that it is the joining of the sperm and egg. During implantation, the fertilized egg embeds in the uterine wall.
Can you have implantation discharge instead of implantation bleeding?
Yes, it is possible to have implantation discharge instead of implantation bleeding. Implantation discharge is typically light pink or brown in color and is a common early sign of pregnancy. It can occur when the fertilized egg implants into the uterine lining and may be accompanied by mild cramping.
Which hormones is secreted by the trophoblastic cells during implantation of the embryo and shows up in the urine during a pregnancy test?
The hormone secreted by trophoblastic cells during implantation of the embryo is human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). This hormone helps maintain the corpus luteum and supports the early stages of pregnancy. hCG is the hormone that pregnancy tests detect in urine, indicating a positive result when pregnancy is present.
During pregnancy what implants itself in the walls of the uterus?
At implantation, it is a blastula that attaches itself to the walls of the uterus.
