When most women think about very early symptoms of pregnancy, they automatically assume that a missed period is the top symptom. Would you be surprised that a missed period isn’t even in the top 5 very early symptoms of pregnancy?
Life would be a lot simpler if you could be certain that your due date is actually the day you will deliver, but life isn’t that simple very often. According to most studies, only 1 in 20 babies is actually born on his or her due date. Because a normal full-term pregnancy can last anywhere [...]
It sounds like you may have experienced a chemical pregnancy, a pregnancy that ends practically before it even begins. In a chemical pregnancy. the egg is fertilized and begins to implant in the uterus, but for some reason it never completes implantation. Instead of turning into a viable pregnancy, it ends in a period. Though experts [...]
The only way a pregnancy test can give you a positive result is if your body has a detectable level of hCG running through it (or in this case, through your urine). And the only way that your body can have hCG running through it is if you’re pregnant. Which means that if your test [...]
If you’re experiencing the symptoms of early pregnancy and feel, test or no test – or even three tests – that you’re pregnant, act as though you are (by taking pregnant vitamins, avoiding alcoholic beverages, quitting smoking, eating well, and so on) until you find out definitely otherwise. Pregnancy tests aren’t infallible, especially when they’re taken very early. You [...]
So your cycle don’t exactly run on schedule? That’ll make scheduling your testing date a lot trickier. After all, how can you test on the day that your period’s expected it you’re never sure when that day will come? Your best testing strategy it your periods are irregular is to wait the number of days equal [...]
Aside from the most remarkable of diagnostic tools, a woman’s intuition (some women “feel” they’re pregnant within moments of conception), modern medical science to diagnosing a pregnancy accurately. Luckily, these days there are many ways to find out for sure that you’ve got a baby on board:
The only way to be positively positive that you’re pregnant – at least this early on – is to produce that positive pregnancy test. But that doesn’t mean your body is staying mum on whether you’re about to become a mom.In fact, it may be offering up plenty of conception clues. Though many women never [...]