Pregnancy Symptoms

Preconception Checkup is important for Pregnancy Symptoms.

What is a preconception checkup and why is it important?

A preconception checkup helps us health care provider make sure that our body is ready for pregnancy.

Early signs and symptoms of pregnancy might include some of them which are shown below:

If you’re in your childbearing years and a week or more has passed without the start of an expected menstrual cycle, you might be pregnant.

  • Nausea with or without vomiting.
  • Tender, swollen breasts. 
  • Fatigue
  • Increased urination. 

Does pregnancy symptoms temporarily occur?

Pregnancy Symptoms to appear and disappear from the beginning of pregnancy.

When usually do pregnancy symptoms start?

Pregnancy symptoms usually occur to come and go in the first 8 weeks.

  • Weird symptoms 
  • Nosebleeds are quite common in pregnancy due to the hormonal changes that happen in the body. 
  • Mood swings are a result of hormonal changes in the first few weeks of pregnancy. 
  • Headaches
  • Dizziness
  • Acne
  • Stronger sense of smell
  • Strange taste in the mouth 
  • Dischargers

How do I know if I’m pregnant by some observations in my body without testing? 

The most common early sign of pregnancy:

If you’re in your childbearing years and a week or more has passed without the start of an expected menstrual cycle, you might be pregnant.

Do we need to see you before getting pregnant?

Talking to your gynecologist before you conceive is an important first step in having a healthy pregnancy

At your preconception checkup, your provider looks for health conditions that may affect your pregnancy and the health of your baby. 

  • If certain health conditions run in your family, your gynecologist  may want to see your a genetic test (analyize) results.