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How Early Can You Predict Pregnancy?
By Elaine Byrne
Feb 14, 2008 - 2:32:54 PM

Women want to know as soon as possible when they get pregnant for various reasons. One of the reasons is that it may be an unwanted pregnancy and it is better for the girl to know in time. Other reasons refer to the lifestyle one adopts when she finds out that she is pregnant.

During pregnancy you have to live for both you and your baby who needs a healthy lifestyle. This is why women stop smoking during pregnancy and don’t drink alcohol.  However, many pregnant women still do these things at the beginning of their pregnancy because they have no idea that they carry a baby.

The moment when you realize that you are pregnant is very different from one woman to another. While some women say that they knew they would have the baby from the first day after the conception, others say it takes few weeks to feel the symptoms.

To some women it happens to think they have their period after a week from the conception when the egg adheres to their uterus. Instead of being their period, they experience implantation bleeding which is one of the first signs that you are pregnant. Besides that, breast tenderness is also one of the important early signs of being pregnant.

When it comes to the moment when a pregnancy test can tell you whether you are pregnant or not, they usually can do that on the first day after you missed your period. If you use them before, you may have luck and get an accurate result but the chances for that are bigger if you do the test after that specific day. For some women the test works after four to seven days after the conception.

As the symptoms of pregnancy are very different from one woman to another so are the results of pregnancy tests. They are usually accurate after certain periods of time but the truth is that they work differently with more women.

It happens more often for women to notice that they are pregnant very soon after the conception. Maybe it is because they have a great intuition or because they waited for too long to be pregnant and they observe every change in their body. Knowing that you are pregnant very early is not all about taking tests, as you can know that you carry a baby before taking one as long as you know your body.

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