Pregnancy Symptoms A–Z
Doctor-backed guides on common pregnancy symptoms - causes, gentle remedies and when to call your doctor. Tailored for Indian mothers.
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- Baby Kicks & Fetal MovementFeeling baby move is reassuring. First kicks usually appear between weeks 18–22.
- Bloating & Gas in PregnancyFeeling puffy and gassy is very common, especially in the first and third trimesters.
- Breast Tenderness & ChangesSore, full or tingling breasts are one of the earliest signs of pregnancy.
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- Pelvic Pain in PregnancyAches in the pelvis or hip area are common as ligaments stretch to accommodate baby.
- Pregnancy FatigueFeeling exhausted is one of the most common symptoms of early pregnancy. Your body is working hard to support a growing baby.
- Pregnancy HeadachesHeadaches are common in the first trimester due to hormones and again later from posture and stress.
- Pregnancy RashesItchy red bumps or patches on the belly, thighs or arms can appear in the third trimester (PUPPP).
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- Shortness of BreathFeeling out of breath, even with mild activity, is common as your uterus presses on the diaphragm.
- Sleep Issues During PregnancySleep disruptions are very common in pregnancy, caused by physical discomfort and hormonal changes.
- Stretch Marks in PregnancyPinkish or purple lines on the belly, hips and breasts as the skin stretches rapidly.