70 early signs of pregnancy

Early signs of pregnancy

Every pregnancy is different and not everyone will notice all of these symptoms.

If you're worried about any symptoms you're having, talk to a GP or your midwife.

Missed or lighter period

If you have a regular monthly menstrual cycle, the earliest and most reliable sign of pregnancy is a missed period.

In the first few weeks of pregnancy you may have a bleed similar to a very light period, with some spotting or only losing a little blood.

This is called implantation bleeding.

Feeling sick during pregnancy

You may feel sick or be sick. Although commonly known as "morning sickness", vomiting and morning sickness can happen at any time of the day or night.

Symptoms usually start when you’re around 4 to 6 weeks pregnant.

If you're being sick all the time and cannot keep anything down, see a GP.

You may have hyperemesis gravidarum, a serious condition in pregnancy that causes severe vomiting and needs treatment.

Feeling tired is common in pregnancy

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