What is Implantation Bleeding? All You Need to Know
What is implantation bleeding?
Implantation bleeding is commonly defined as a small amount of light spotting or bleeding and can be an early sign of pregnancy. It is caused by the attachment of a fertilized egg to the lining of the uterus, where it can start growing. This disrupts the blood vessels in the uterine lining, leading to light spotting or bleeding. People experience implantation bleeding differently, as it can vary in appearance and the amount of bleeding observed.
When does implantation bleeding occur?
Implantation bleeding occurs early during pregnancy, usually around 6 to 14 days after conception. Implantation bleeding marks the early