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- 30 Years
- 01/04/2021
What are the signs of successful implantation?
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Early signs and symptoms include implantation bleeding or cramps, which can occur 5–6 days after the sperm fertilizes the egg. Other early symptoms include breast tenderness and mood changes.
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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
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