Question 1

is heart burn and back pain symptom of early pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

No: Most women, pregnant or not, have heartburn or back pain at some time in their lives. That means heartburn or back pain does not mean pregnancy, but many pregnant women do get heartburn or back pain. The easiest way to think about this is to look at men. Men get heartburn or back pain, but those symptoms don't mean pregnancy.

Question 2

starting to get a little worried now, are postivie hpt and left side pain symptoms of ectopic pregnancy?

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Many possible: Pelvic/abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding are most common symptoms. These are rarely present with an early ectopic though, so if there's reason for concern about ectopic consult your doctor, do not rely on symptoms.

Question 3

are headaches a symptom of pregnancy?

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Headaches : Headaches, among other things, can be an early sign of pregnancy.

Question 4

how often is spotting a symptom of pregnancy?

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See below: Spotting occurs in up to 30% of pregnancies.

Question 5

is increased appetite also a symptom of pregnancy?

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Appetite could go v: Or ^. Classic pregnancy
sxs begin when period is missed or thereafter (6-8 wks).  Sx’s can include: tender /swollen breasts, nausea or vomiting; lack of period; ^ frequency of urination; headaches, insomnia, fatigue. Moodiness, mild cramping, food cravings ; aversions; passing gas; enlarging waist line ; ^ white, milky vaginal discharge. Take pregnancy test to know.

Question 6

is being up late at night without any sleep a symptom of pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

No .....: I am not aware of this as a direct symptom.   But,  thinking about it (happy or worried) can be.

Question 7

is shakey feeling a symptom of pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

It can happen but it: Isn't diagnostic for pregnancy.Classic pregnancy
sxs begin when period is missed or thereafter (6-8 wks).  Sx’s can include: tender /swollen breasts, nausea or vomiting; lack of period; ^ frequency of urination; headaches, insomnia, fatigue. Moodiness, mild cramping, food cravings ; aversions; passing gas; enlarging waist line ; ^ white, milky vaginal discharge. Take pregnancy test to know.

Question 8

can acid reflux be a symptom of pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Acid Reflux: Pregnancy can potentially worsen pre-existing reflux  or reflux symptoms can occur during pregnancy.  The presence of acid reflux however does not necessarily mean that a person is pregnant

Question 9

why are big breasts a symptom of pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Natural Boob Job!: Breasts increase in size during pregnancy due to the body's increase in hormones, estrogen in particular.

Question 10

want to know is back pain a symptom of pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Often: Pregnancy causes change in posture which is often a cause of back pain. More serious causes may also occur.

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