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Accuracy of Urine Pregnancy Tests Typical Accuracy: Most home pregnancy tests are 99% accurate when used on or after the first day of a missed period. Sensitivity to hCG: These tests detect human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in urine, which is produced after a fertilized egg implants in the uterus. Early-detection tests can detect lower levels of hCG and may work several days before a missed period. ...
Blood tests can provide a helpful estimate of how far along you are in your pregnancy, but their accuracy depends on the type of test and the context: How Blood Tests Estimate Pregnancy Age hCG Levels: Blood tests measure the hormone human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), which is pr...
At two weeks pregnant, you might experience some early signs of pregnancy, such as: A missed period Light spotting or bleeding Tender or swollen breasts Nausea or vomiting Increased urination Fatigue Mood swings Bloating or gas A heightened sense of smell Cervical...
Vision changes during pregnancy are common and often temporary, caused by hormonal, metabolic, and physical changes in the body. These changes can affect the eyes in several ways: Dry Eyes: Hormonal shifts can reduce tear production, leading to discomfort and irritation. ...
Pregnancy cravings are strong, often sudden desires for specific foods, commonly experienced during pregnancy. They can range from sweet, salty, or spicy foods to unusual combinations or even non-food items (a condition known as pica). Cravings are believed to result from hormonal changes, emotional factors, or the body's increased nutritional demands. ...
High blood pressure (hypertension) during pregnancy is a condition that requires careful monitoring to ensure the health of both mother and baby. Here’s what you need to know: Types of High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Chronic Hypertension: High blood pressure pres...
During pregnancy, your belly button undergoes several changes due to your growing baby, expanding uterus, and increased abdominal pressure. Here’s what to expect, including the possibility of a hernia: 1. Belly Button Flattening or Popping Out Flattening: Your belly b...
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) during pregnancy is common, especially in the third trimester, due to fluid retention that compresses the median nerve in the wrist. Symptoms include tingling, numbness, pain, and weakness in the hands. Here are ways to manage it effectively: 1. Adjust Hand and Wrist...
How to get comfortable in the third trimester of pregnancy. 1. Manage Discomfort: Use a pregnancy pillow to ease back pain and sleep comfortably. Elevate feet to reduce swelling, drink water, and wear compression socks. Avoid heavy meals and acidic foods to p...
A metallic taste in the mouth during pregnancy is a common symptom called dysgeusia, and it's usually not a cause for concern: What it is Dysgeusia is a change in your sense of taste that can cause a metallic, sour, burnt, salty, or foul taste in your mouth, even when you'r...
