| Whether you are expecting or unsure, it is important to | | | | the many pregnancy symptoms is a high basal body |
| be aware of pregnancy symptoms. It is important | | | | temperature reading that remains high for more than |
| because the sooner you know the sooner you can | | | | eighteen days. |
| take action to take care and prepare yourself for a | | | | Some pregnancy symptoms are very similar to what |
| pregnancy. For example, the sooner you know, the | | | | a woman experiences pre and during a menstrual |
| sooner you can refrain from ingesting substances that | | | | cycle. For example, bloating is a common symptom |
| can be harmful to an unborn child, i.e. alcohol, caffeine, | | | | quite common to most women who are about to get |
| and other such products. | | | | their period or are on their period. Another common |
| While not all women experience the same symptoms | | | | menstrual-like symptom is experiencing tender, swollen |
| is good to be aware of all that can potentially affect | | | | breasts caused by an increase in hormones. Still |
| you. Some symptoms may last an entire pregnancy | | | | another is the common symptom of fatigue which can |
| term, while others can come and go for a short period | | | | also be caused by an increase in hormonal production. |
| of time and then never show up again. Some believe | | | | Feeling nauseous and an increased sensitivity to odors |
| that this might be due to how well one has taken care | | | | are two other common pregnancy symptoms. Though |
| of them selves along the way, before and during a | | | | there is not a clear scientific understanding as to why |
| pregnancy period. If one is already healthy, the idea is | | | | this occurs, these symptoms are often accurate |
| that they will have a better, stronger immune system | | | | predictors. Some women do not experience nauseous |
| that can withstand some of the most common | | | | feelings to the extreme, while others may find |
| pregnancy symptoms. Many of the common | | | | themselves running to the bathroom to vomit often. |
| pregnancy symptoms follow below. | | | | The increased sensitivity to odors can often make |
| First of all, the most common and prominent of all | | | | women steer clear of certain foods and crave others, |
| pregnancy symptoms is a missed period especially if | | | | voraciously. |
| one experiences regular periods. The best way to find | | | | Some other pregnancy symptoms are frequent |
| out is by taking a home pregnancy test. Typically, one | | | | urination, due to increase fluid intake as well as the |
| must wait a full week after a missed period to take a | | | | broadening and darkening of the areola, or nipple, area. |
| home pregnancy test to ensure its accuracy. Once a | | | | Some women also experience constipation, heartburn, |
| test reveals that you are pregnant, be sure to see a | | | | headaches, and mood swings. Backaches are also a |
| gynecologist or your practitioner right away to confirm | | | | common symptom. |
| and get started on early pregnancy care. Another of | | | | |