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Everyone is different.
Pregnancy symptoms vary from female to female. The main sign of being pregnant is a delayed, or missed period.
Some experience signs of pregnancy as early as a week after conception, and others can not have signs for several weeks.
Early signs could include:
missed period
headaches
tender breasts
nausea
lower backaches
If you have been sexually active, it is important to take a pregnancy test.
Spotting or light bleeding-
-Can be the earliest sign of pregnancy
-Some females experience spotting when the embryo implants itself into the uterine wall
-Usually occurs 6-12 days after conception
Delay in menstruation-
- delayed or missed period is most common sign of pregnancy
- some females can still bleed regularly durring pregnancy
Breast tenderness-
-Within 1-2 weeks breasts can become swollen and sore
Many females feel very fatigued and tired as early as one week after conception.
Morning sickness/ nausea-
-Usually occurs within 2-8 weeks of pregnancy
-Some do not experience it at all
-Some experience it throughout the prenancy
Backaches/ headaches-
-Lower back pains are common throughout the pregnancy
-The rise in hormones can cause dull headaches early in the pregnancy
Frequent Urination is very common durring weeks 6-8.
Food cravings-
- Certain food cravings can last throughout the entire pregnancy
Some experience signs of pregnancy as early as a week after conception, and others can not have signs for several weeks.
Early signs could include:
missed period
headaches
tender breasts
nausea
lower backaches
If you have been sexually active, it is important to take a pregnancy test.
Spotting or light bleeding-
-Can be the earliest sign of pregnancy
-Some females experience spotting when the embryo implants itself into the uterine wall
-Usually occurs 6-12 days after conception
Delay in menstruation-
- delayed or missed period is most common sign of pregnancy
- some females can still bleed regularly durring pregnancy
Breast tenderness-
-Within 1-2 weeks breasts can become swollen and sore
Many females feel very fatigued and tired as early as one week after conception.
Morning sickness/ nausea-
-Usually occurs within 2-8 weeks of pregnancy
-Some do not experience it at all
-Some experience it throughout the prenancy
Backaches/ headaches-
-Lower back pains are common throughout the pregnancy
-The rise in hormones can cause dull headaches early in the pregnancy
Frequent Urination is very common durring weeks 6-8.
Food cravings-
- Certain food cravings can last throughout the entire pregnancy