Early Signs of Pregnancy

Pregnancy signs and symptoms differs from woman to woman and it is also differs from pregnancy to pregnancy.

Understanding the early signs of pregnancy, leads to early detection of pregnancy, and is good for mothers to start taking care of themselves. It may also a serve as a early detection of some other health issue.

Below are some early signs of pregnancy that appear as early as 1 week after conception:

1. Swollen / Tender Breasts

Some people may notice that their breast tends to be swollen or tenderer or even sore and sometimes they feel slight pain around the nipple area.

2. Bleeding / Spotting

This is known as implantation bleeding, where by some mothers experience slight bleeding or dark spotting. This symptom is often misunderstood as normal period, and mothers tends to neglect it until some other below symptom appear.

3. Tiredness

Most people will also feel more tired, after undergoing normal daily routine, and will tend to sleep longer.

4. Nausea

This is the most well known signs of pregnancy, where by the nausea feeling comes suddenly, which most of the times, triggers by some smells. Some women will feel nausea when they are slightly hungry or when they are full. This is also known as morning sickness. The term morning sickness, is just a term, and it might happen to mothers anytime of the day and at anywhere.

5. Headaches

Some women experience nausea, while some will have headache due to change of the hormones in the body.

6. Food craving

While some woman having nausea feeling as part of the early sign of pregnancy, they will lose appetite of food, some craves for certain type of foods, and can have large portion of it.