Pregnancy Symptoms
Welcome to the pregnancy club, new mom-to-be. Get to know everything about morning sickness, mood swings, and all the signs and symptoms of pregnancy.

Pregnancy Symptoms

All About Stretch Marks During and After Pregnancy
As your body grows to accommodate your developing baby, you might get stretch marks. Learn what these marks are, when they may appear, and how to minimize them.

Is Diarrhea a Symptom of Pregnancy? Causes & What to Know
By Leigh Lindsey
Is diarrhea a symptom of pregnancy? It can be, but not always! Discover causes, remedies, and when to call your provider for peace of mind.

Heartburn During Pregnancy: Causes and Treatment
By Leigh Lindsey
Heartburn is a common condition that affects many pregnant individuals. Read about the symptoms, causes, and treatment of heartburn here.

Swollen Feet During Pregnancy: Causes, Relief, and When to Worry
By Leigh Lindsey
Swollen feet during pregnancy can be frustrating—learn what’s behind the puffiness, how to ease it fast, and when it could be a sign to call your provider.

Couvade Syndrome: When Men Experience Pregnancy Symptoms
Learn about Couvade Syndrome, why men experience pregnancy symptoms, and how to cope with physical and emotional changes during this unique experience.

What Is Cryptic Pregnancy and What Are the Signs?
Learn all about cryptic pregnancy, or “hidden pregnancy,” a rare phenomenon where minimal or no visible signs lead to someone not knowing they’re pregnant.

How Your Baby Bump Grows Week by Week
The first signs of a baby bump don’t typically appear until the second trimester, but read on to discover how your pregnancy belly grows and your body changes.

Pregnancy Brain: Is It Real or Just a Myth?
While pregnant, you might experience fogginess and forgetfulness, which some refer to as “pregnancy brain.” What is it, when does it start, and is it even real?

I Struggled Through Hyperemesis Gravidarum Three Times and I’d Do It Again
Have you suffered with extreme nausea whilst pregnant? Read this inspiring account of how one mother motivated herself through her pregnancies.

Mood Swings During Pregnancy
Pregnancy is an emotional experience and this can be heightened by hormonal changes your body will go through. Find out more about mood swings during pregnancy.

Pregnancy Acne: Causes and Safe Treatment Options
Acne and facial breakouts during pregnancy are common. Read more about the causes of pregnancy acne, prevention strategies, and treatments you should avoid.

How to Cope With Constipation During Pregnancy
Constipation is a common symptom of the later stages of pregnancy. Learn what might cause it, when it usually starts, and discover remedies for some relief.

All About Pregnancy Fatigue
Your body has to deal with significant changes during pregnancy, and this can leave moms-to-be feeling fatigued. Here’s our advice on how to deal with pregnancy fatigue.

Breast Changes You May Experience During Pregnancy
Breast changes during pregnancy are often caused by increased hormone levels. You might notice breast changes as early as 3-4 weeks pregnant.

The A-Z of Body Aches and Pains in Pregnancy
As your body changes during pregnancy, aches and pains can be common. From back pain to varicose veins, here’s our tips on how to alleviate common pregnancy aches.

What Do Vivid Dreams During Pregnancy Mean?
It’s common to experience weird and vivid dreams during your pregnancy. Find out what these pregnancy dreams might mean and what might be causing them.

How Many Weeks Pregnant Am I?
Wondering how far along you are? We'll guide you through how to calculate how many weeks pregnant you are and help you determine your due date.

Differences in Pregnancy Symptoms During a Second Pregnancy
You’ve experienced it before, but no two pregnancies are the same. While some symptoms will be familiar, some may be new during your second pregnancy. Here’s our take on what to expect the second time around.

The Expectant Father: Symptoms and Challenges
Pregnant fathers sometimes complain of morning sickness, food cravings, backaches, and weight gain…. What brings on these symptoms and what can be done to help?

Spotting During Early Pregnancy
Spotting during early pregnancy is often considered normal. Find out what might be causing the spotting and when to contact your healthcare provider.

Hip and Pelvic Pain During Pregnancy
Find out why pelvic and hip pain may be a symptom of pregnancy, when it can occur, and how you can try to prevent or relieve the pain.

Itching During Pregnancy
Itching during pregnancy can be caused by hormonal changes and stretching skin. We’ve compiled the best ways to relieve itching and soothe irritation.

Pregnancy Warning Signs: Symptoms Not to Ignore
Although serious complications in pregnancy are rare, it’s important to consult your healthcare provider when something might not feel right.

How to Deal With Frequent Urination in Pregnancy
Needing to pee more often than usual can be an irritating symptom of pregnancy that can happen as your growing baby puts more pressure on your bladder. Here’s our expert advice on this symptom and how to manage it.

Quickening and Fetal Movement
Wondering when you might feel your baby move for the first time? Learn more about what quickening is and all about fetal movement.

Back Pain During Pregnancy: Causes, Symptoms, & Relief Tips
Learn about the causes, symptoms, and relief tips for back pain during pregnancy. Find out when to contact your healthcare provider and get expert-backed strategies for comfort.

What Is Implantation Bleeding and When Does It Occur?
Implantation bleeding is a common early pregnancy sign, with light spotting typically occurring 10-14 days after conception. Learn signs, timing, and more.

Hyperemesis Gravidarum—Severe Nausea During Pregnancy
Discover the signs, symptoms, and treatments for hyperemesis gravidarum, a severe form of morning sickness during pregnancy, and learn when to seek help.

Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction (SPD) in Pregnancy
Symphysis pubis dysfunction is a pregnancy condition in which the pelvic joints move too much causing pain. Learn all about SPD and how it can be treated.

Morning Sickness: Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy
Morning sickness can start as early as 4 weeks in pregnancy. Learn more about this early pregnancy symptom and how long it can last.

Linea Nigra: What It Is and When Does It Go Away?
By Charlotte Wool
Discover linea nigra: the natural pregnancy phenomenon of a dark vertical line on the abdomen. Learn causes, appearance, and care tips.
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