These are the Signs of Pregnancy From the First Week to the Tenth

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Many women recognize the pregnancy signs by simply looking at one side, such as menstrual period delay. It is true that one of the pregnancy signs is menstrual period delay. However, this delay is not merely due to the pregnancy, also some influencing factors such as diet, stress, fatigue, hormonal disorder.

In general, pregnant women recognize the pregnancy at the age of 4 weeks. From that moment, the fetus requires proper nutrition, especially folic acid. It is important to recognize the characteristics of early pregnancy to avoid the risk of brain defects or nerve disorders in the fetus. It is recommended that during the early days of pregnancy the pregnant women meet the needs of folic acid and also look for other pregnancy signs, such as : 

  • Breasts enlargement
  • The emergence of blood spots or spots followed by stomach cramps
  • Nausea and vomiting (morning sickness)
  • Frequent urination
  • Dizziness and headaches
  • Fatigue and excessive sleepiness 
  • Constipation
  • Hypersalivation
  • The rise in basal body temperature (lowest temperature attained by the body during rest or in a state of rest)

The pregnancy signs or pregnancy symptoms are private because not all women have exact pregnancy signs during early pregnancy, since some women may experienced all the mentioned symptoms, some varied symptoms, or no symptom at all. 

In order to confirm a pregnancy, a pregnancy test should be performed immediately, which may be done at home using a test pack or in the lab with blood test.