| A baby begins life even before he is born
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| | uncontrollable appetite urges. On some
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| - from conception until the uterus
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| | cases, "strong craving" is an
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| finally pushes him out of his mother's
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| | understatement.
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| body. This is the phenomenon we call
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| | Mood swings and headachesA woman's
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| pregnancy.
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| | emotions sometimes become slave to the
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| It starts when the male sperm unites with
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| | hormonal changes linked with pregnancy.
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| the female egg and develops into an
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| | Quite common are bouts of depression,
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| embryo. While several women say they can
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| | vagueness, listlessness and irritability.
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| already detect pregnancy from the moment
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| | SleepinessThis symptom is not due to
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| of conception, some see the pregnancy
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| | fatigue. Women who are pregnant usually
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| symptoms much later. As the woman's body
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| | long for sleep early in the evening.
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| prepares itself for child-bearing, she
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| | Again, blame the hormones.
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| will notice several changes. The telltale
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| | Frequent urinationAs the womb expands to
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| signs of pregnancy include the following:
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| | make room for the growing fetus, it bears
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| Absence of menstruation
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| | down on the urinary bladder, causing
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| This is usually the first sign of
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| | constant urges to pass urine. Some women
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| pregnancy. Take note, though, that it
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| | have also been observed to develop white,
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| should not always be linked with
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| | creamy vaginal discharge during
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| pregnancy symptoms, as missing your
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| | pregnancy, while the breasts tend to
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| monthly period can also mean some other
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| | swell and grow tender (as the mammary
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| kind of hormonal imbalance or condition.
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| | glands brace themselves for
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| Morning sicknessIt would be prudent to
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| | breastfeeding).
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| note that the pregnancy symptom called
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| | Not all signs of pregnancy are obvious.
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| "morning sickness" does not happen only
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| | But when the above mentioned symptoms
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| in the mornings. This feeling of
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| | present themselves to you, and you have
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| dizziness can happen at any time of the
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| | enough reason to suspect that you are
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| day. The hormonal changes occurring
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| | pregnant, you must consult your doctor at
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| during pregnancy generally trigger bouts
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| | once, preferably an obstetrician. (An
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| of nausea and vomiting. Another related
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| | obstetrician specializes in caring for
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| symptom would be constant tiredness,
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| | women while they are pregnant and even
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| which a possibly pregnant woman
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| | after pregnancy.) The doctor will then
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| experiences even if no physical activity
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| | run tests to find out whether you ARE
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| had been performed (but, then, again, it
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| | pregnant and in which pregnancy level you
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| could also be due to improper nutrition).
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| | are already in. If your doctor bears good
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| Strong craving for certain foodsThe cause
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| | news, that, indeed, a miracle has formed
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| of this pregnancy symptom is still
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| | in your womb, congratulations! You will
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| undetermined. But pregnant women have
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| | soon be holding in your arms the greatest
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| been infamous for requesting/demanding
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| | gift you will ever receive.
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| different kinds of food, owing to
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