The first week of pregnancy - signs and sensations

Every woman who eagerly awaits the news of the upcoming replenishment, listens very carefully to any changes from her body. Many girls are wondering if there are any signs of pregnancy, for example, a sensation in the abdomen, in the first week.

Despite the fact that some future mothers claim to have felt some of the symptoms that conception has occurred, as early as the first week, in reality, it is nothing more than a myth. The waiting period of the child starts from the first day of the last menstruation, when the egg in the woman's body has not yet been fertilized, which means that there can be no signs of pregnancy and unusual sensations in the future mother in the first week.

Often you can hear a theory that in the first days of the onset of the waiting period for the baby the girl dreams of fish or small cubs. Sure, this is superstition, however, often enough such a dream is prophetic, and after a while a woman really learns about what awaits the child. Is there any sense in this, or is it an ordinary coincidence, every girl should decide for herself.

In some cases, we can talk about self-hypnosis, when the future mother so strongly convinced herself and others that she will soon have a son or daughter that begins to experience all the "delights" of toxicosis, in particular, vomiting and nausea. In this article, we will tell you what week the first signs of pregnancy actually appear, and how you can find out about the upcoming replenishment in your family.

What sensations can be during pregnancy in the first weeks?

As a rule, most girls start to suspect that they became pregnant, when on a certain day they do not have another menstrual period. Despite the fact that the delay in menstruation is not always indicative of fertilization, very often it is the first and only sign of pregnancy. Learn about not the onset of menstrual bleeding can not earlier than 5-6 weeks. Meanwhile, there are other symptoms and feelings, which can be suspected pregnancy a few days before the delay.

Almost immediately after conception, that is, at 2-3 weeks of the waiting period of the baby, most women undergo significant changes in the hormonal background, which lead to swelling, an increase in size and increased sensitivity of the mammary glands. Also, in some cases, future mothers note the occurrence of discomfort and pain in the chest.

Quite often in the first weeks of pregnancy, girls become incredibly irritable, they can change their mood several times per hour. As a rule, such symptoms are noticed by the surrounding and close people of the future mother. In addition, often a pregnant woman, starting from the earliest time, increases the sense of smell and there is an intolerance of certain odors, the appetite is broken or completely disappears, there is weakness and fatigue. The future mother constantly wants to sleep and can perform the usual work much longer than usual.

Finally, in the first weeks of pregnancy, unpleasant sensations in the abdomen can also occur. In most cases, they represent a slight pulling pain in the lower abdomen or side, in the ovaries. It is not worth worrying about this, because such minor pain is a variant of the physiological norm. If such feelings too much trouble you and do not allow you to lead a habitual way of life, immediately consult a gynecologist. Perhaps, they indicate the onset of an ectopic pregnancy or some serious diseases of the female sexual sphere.