The first sign is usually a missed period, followed by a pregnancy test, said Lia Moss, a certified nurse midwife at Northwestern Medicine, who delivers babies at Prentice Women’s Hospital in Chicago. Pregnancy tests, whether done at home or at a doctor’s office, measure the amount of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in a woman’s urine […]
Very Early Signs of Pregnancy: 1. A Cold : While your body is growing a new baby, your immune system is being compromised. This allows for viruses and bacteria to give you more colds during pregnancy than you normally would. There are some natural remedies to fight off a cold when you’re pregnant like using elderberry […]
1. MISSED PERIOD: Probably the most well-known sign of pregnancy, a missed period is an immediate indication that something’s up. But be sure to take a pregnancy test so you’re 100 percent sure: According to the Cleveland Clinic, your period’s disappearing act could also be due to stress, excessive exercise, and dieting, among other factors. 2. BLEEDING […]
If you’re trying to get pregnant, it can seem like eternity until you get a positive pregnancy test. To make it even more of a challenge, many of the early signs of pregnancy can be mistaken for your menstrual period, a stomach bug or even stress. Here’s how to tell whether your symptoms are early […]
