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What does implantation spotting look like compared to period? If you have been trying to conceive, seeing blood spots on your pad or toilet paper after wiping could be the good news you are pregnant.

However, there are many reasons that can cause scanty bleeding between periods.

It is therefore important to know how to identify and differentiate the various types of spots.

Implantation discharge can highly mimic the menstruation flow especially during the first few days of the menstrual period when you have a lighter flow.

Women who experience lighter periods are in most cases confused on when they start spotting.

Is it implantation bleeding or period?

[wpsm_box type=”dashed_border” float=”none” text_align=”left”] Implantation discharge is a bit different from the usual period blood in several ways.

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The basic difference between implantation bleeding vs. period is the amount of blood. A period will have more blood, while implantation only has light spotting (very little blood).
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Here’s the difference between implantation bleeding and period bleeding.

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