Signs of Pregnancy

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There are a number of signs and symptoms to watch for. Chances are you will only experience a portion of the symptoms. Each pregnancy is different, and the same mom to be can experience different pregnancy signs each time she gets pregnant.

  1. Implantation You may mistake this for a normal light period as it will happen around the time your period should have been due.
  2. Missed Period This can also happen if you have been stressed or ill.
  3. Frequent Urination It feels like your spending half your day in the loo!
  4. Morning Sickness You may just feel queasy or you maybe physically sick through pregnancy
  5. Breast Changes They maybe swollen and tender and may even tingle.
    • The small bumps - 'Montgomery's tubercules' - on your nipples  may become more obvious
  6. Fatigue You just constantly feel tired eve when you've had a good nights sleep
  7. Body Discomforts The physical and hormonal changes you experience with pregnancy can cause a long list of body changes that are annoying and uncomfortable. You may experience headaches, backaches, acne, constipation, heartburn, mood swings, constipation, diarrhea, bloating, indigestion, and abdominal cramps.
  8. Food Cravings You may suddenly start craving foods you've never even liked before.
  9. Food Aversions Your favorite food might now make you feel sick. Or the smell of coffee may make your stomach flip!
  10. Intuition For some women, they just feel pregnant, even though they have had no other signs or symptoms. A mother's intuition is frequently accurate.
  11. Strange taste A lot of women get a strange metallic taste in their mouth.