First Pregnancy Sign

 

Every pregnant woman would like to know about their first exciting sign of pregnancy that will give her a signal that soon she is going to receive a newcomer in their family. Here are some of the important first pregnancy signs or early pregnancy signs those are commonly found in pregnant women –

Missed menstrual period : This is probably the most important sign among all. However, for this sign, it is important that a woman must have the history of having regular menstrual period. This is because, if a woman is having regularly irregular cycles, the missed period may come later on and hence it could not be considered as first sign of pregnancy.

Increased frequency of micturation : This is another important sign the pregnant woman will have in early days of her conception. This could be due to the place occupied by the developing embryo. This is also due to something called human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) hormone that is produced in the body naturally. The hormone will make a woman to pass urine frequently.

Craving for particular food: This is one of the important cliché but not a hallmark sign of being pregnant. Many times pregnant woman notices that the food, which she never used to like is now one of her favorite food. On the other hand, her favorite dish turned to be yuck! This is quite normal changes. The desire of having favorite food is not restricted to any time or place. No wonder, your pregnant woman may ask for her favorite food while you are on long drive.  

Change in areolas color : This is another good sign indicating that you might be pregnant. The skin color around your nipples gets darkened if you are in initial stages of pregnancy. This could be different from the early pregnancy signs as they may also being present due to some hormonal changes in the body irrespective of pregnancy.

Morning sickness : This is amazingly not necessarily be in the morning. Morning sickness refers to nausea or vomiting during anytime in the day. In ancient time, it was one of the major signs of being pregnant. Some of the pregnant women experience morning sickness for first few weeks where as others may have to suffer for their entire period of pregnancy.

Tender and Swollen breasts : When you have successfully conceived after a great pleasant meeting with your partner, you may notice that your breasts start changing. Along with the areola, being darkened, your breasts are also becoming big and firm. They are tender to touch and this tenderness is just same as you experience it before the menstrual period. The pain will subside when you get used to these hormonal imbalances.

Pregnancy test : This is the confirmed sign for being pregnant. Home pregnancy test is the best to purchase and also to use. You can get them (pregnancy strip test) over the counter on the medical store without any prescription. Take out the pregnancy test strip and put the urine’s drop over it. You can also hold the strip directly into urine’s flow. If you are pregnant, there will be appearance of the band giving happy news to you that you are now bringing someone into your family.