August 01, 2010
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Signs and Symptoms of Pregnancy

Cannot wait for the pregnancy test results? Even before you miss that first menstrual period, you may suspect that you are expecting if you experience one or more of these signs and symptoms of pregnancy. These early clues may begin in the first few weeks after conception.

Constipation

Constipation is another common early indication of pregnancy. An increase in progesterone causes digestion to slow down, so food passes more slowly through the gastrointestinal tract, which can lead to constipation.

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