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Cramping during pregnancy: first trimester

The first trimester of pregnancy is a time that represents enormous changes. It is no wonder that many first-time moms are overwhelmed by all the new sensations that are dominating their bodies during that time. When you have no reference point to decide whether something is normal or not, knowing how you should feel about [...]

Early pregnancy spotting and cramping

Spotting or bleeding is one of the most frightening things a woman can experience early on during her pregnancy, along with abdominal cramping. What should you do when you have these symptoms early on during your first trimester? Is there any cause for concern, and what do you need to know about the reasons for [...]

Stomach cramps and abdominal pain in early pregnancy

Stomach cramps and abdominal pain in early pregnancy

Did you miss your period, and have a positive pregnancy test? Why do you still feel like menstruation can show up at any time, then? Why is your face breaking out in spots, why are your breasts tender, and most importantly, why do you have stomach cramps and abdominal pain? Many women worry that these [...]

Cramping before period: is pregnancy still possible?

Cramping before period: is pregnancy still possible?

Menstruation is not a great joy when you are not trying for a baby, but when you are, it turns into a nasty and physically uncomfortable monthly event that signifies you that you are still not pregnant. The tell-tale signs that your period will disturb your hopes that you conceived this cycle often arrive before the [...]

Very early pregnancy symptoms: abdominal pressure and cramping

Have you been trying to conceive your first baby? If you have been at it for more than one cycle, you know exactly what I am talking about when I mention the torturous “two-week wait”, in which you doubtlessly pay attention to every little change in your body, and everything that could be a possible [...]

Is cramping one of the side effects of Clomid?

Is cramping one of the side effects of Clomid?

Women who have been prescribed Clomid to stimulate ovulation (due to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome for example) are bound to be worried about the side effects in some shape or form. What side effects can you really expect? Is cramping one of them? If you have started using Clomid, and noticed cramping – especially around the [...]

Differences between the symptoms of implantation bleeding and miscarriage

An implantation bleeding can occur when a fertilized egg starts to nestle itself into the lining of the uterus, called the endometrium. This light bleeding happens sometime after ovulation, but before the next menstrual period was expected. When you notice bleeding, it can be worrying, and you might ask yourself if you are having an [...]

Cramping with implantation bleeding

Cramping with implantation bleeding

Implantation bleeding is a light spotting that occurs a week to ten days after ovulation. Around a third of pregnant women experience an implantation bleeding, and it is a sure way to tell that you are pregnant, even before your period is due. When you can’t wait to know if your baby-making efforts paid off, [...]