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1. Nausea or morning sickness: Morning sickness is term to describe nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Most pregnant women experience morning sickness from the first month of pregnancy onwards. Although the name suggests that this is a condition experienced in the morning, it may strike at any time during the day whenever your blood sugar levels get too low.
2. Headaches: If you have never experienced regular headaches before pregnancy, be prepared for some throbbing pain in your head and neck during pregnancy. The changes in your body's hormone levels during pregnancy is the main cause of headaches. Other causes like stress, poor posture, lack of sleep, dehydration and low blood sugar levels may lead to headaches too.
3. Dizziness and fainting spells: Due to the lowered blood pressure in your body during pregnancy, blood flow to the brain may cause dizziness and fainting spells in extreme cases.
4. Mood swings: With your hormones raging, it is common for women to feel gloomy during their pregnancy. All women have to go through a period of adjustment to settle into their new roles as a pregnant women and that takes time.
5. Fatigue: If you feel exhausted and experience some or all of the symptoms mentioned in this article, you have a good chance of being pregnant. The extra weight that you carry, hormonal changes and increased energy consumption to support a new life in your body saps your energy making you feel exhausted very often.
6. Food cravings: A strong desire for food that you don't usually eat could be an indication that you are pregnant. Many women crave for salty and sweet food while some develop a strange craving for high-carb or spicy food.
7. Weight gain and bloating: The combination of your baby's growth and your increased food intake will cause you to put on weight and your clothes to fit tighter than usual. As most women put on weight mostly on their hips and thighs, an mysterious increase in the size of your waist could indicate that you are pregnant.
8. Heartburn: Hormones created during pregnancy may relax the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), which opens the valve to allow stomach acids to flow up into the esophagus causing a burning sensation.
9. Lower back pain: Lower back pain occurs because your growing baby causes your spine to be thrown out of alignment as the added weight constantly pulls on your back.
10. Constipation: Hormones released during pregnancy tend to relax the intestines and cause constipation. This could be a sign of pregnancy if you do not experience constipation frequently.
11. Constant urination: Your growing baby in the uterus puts a lot of pressure on your bladder and you may find yourself visiting the toilet more frequently than usual.
12. High Basal Body Temperature (BBT): If your BTT stays in the high range for 18 days or more, it is very likely that you are pregnant.
13. Cramping: As the uterus grows and stretches, it is normal to feel cramps that feel similar to menstrual cramps.
14. Spotting: Slight bleeding occurs during implantation of the fertilized egg to the lining of the uterus. A lot of women confuse this with their period but this happens usually before the period starts and the discharge is lighter than normal.
15. Darkening of the areolas: Your skin tone around the nipples could darken and the diameter of the areolas might increase during pregnancy. This is caused by your body's preparation for your breasts to produce milk.
16. Tender or swollen breasts: It is common for women to have sore, tingly, tender or swollen breasts during pregnancy. This feels like a bigger version of how your breast feels before your period.
17. Missed periods: If you have been sexually active and you missed a period, it is a good indication that are you are pregnant. Further tests will be required to confirm if your suspicions are valid.
18. Positive pregnancy tests: Pregnancy tests like urine and blood tests are a good way to find out if you are pregnant. The problem is
It is important to remember that not all of the symptoms above can confirm a pregnancy. When you have a positive pregnancy test, visit a doctor to get more tests done to confirm your pregnancy. That's the only way to find out if you are truly pregnant.
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