A 39-year-old member asked:
Is it common to have aching breasts in early pregnancy?
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Aileen Caceresanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Yes: Early changes in pregnancy and estrogen levels will make your breasts feel more sensitive and sore. These changes are normal in early pregnancy.
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Dr. Diane Minichanswered
Family Medicine 39 years experience
Yes: Breast fulness and tenderness is common in pregnancy.
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Is it common to have periods during early pregnancy?
3 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in
Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
No: By definition you cannot have a period when you are pregnant. You can experience vaginal bleeding during pregnancy and this is not normal. Bleeding during pregnancy should be promptly evaluated by your doctor.
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A 20-year-old female asked:
What are the most common signs of early pregnancy?
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Dr. Kevin O'neilanswered
Urogynecology 30 years experience
Missed period: Missing your period, breast tenderness, fatigue, nausea and food cravings are all common early pregnancy signs.
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A 32-year-old member asked:
I am having breast aches and breast tenderness. Could this be a sign of pregnancy?
Dr. Andrew Blazaranswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 64 years experience
Yes-but..: It can also be premenstrual.
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A 27-year-old female asked:
I am late two days & my breast have been aching a lot for the past 5 days. I took a pregnancy test two days ago & it was negative when should I test?
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
In 5-7 days: If you had sex since your last period, re do the pregnancy in 5-7 days. Use first morning urine and follow the instructions for the test carefully.
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A 21-year-old female asked:
Itchy stomach, feeling nauseous, headaches, light but persistent back aches and swollen breasts. Are these signs of pregnancy?
Dr. Eugene Saltzberganswered
Emergency Medicine 51 years experience
Could be: Signs and symptoms indicate a need for preg. test.
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A female asked:
When my af is approaching, my niples are strting to sore & my ryt breast aches.4 me, it's a sign that af is cming. Cud this also be a sign of pregnancy?
Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Check pregnancy test: I do not know what the abbreviation af is. If you are concerned you may be pregnant then check a pregnancy test. They are cheap and reliable and avail... Read More
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5.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 21-year-old female asked:
Are UTI and pregnancy symptoms same? Like tender and achy breast, mild cramps, back aches, fatigue, naussea, frequent urination, food craving, nd more
Dr. Arthur Helleranswered
Gastroenterology 45 years experience
No: Uti symptoms (bladder infection): frequency, urgency of urination, painful urination, bladder discomfort. Kidney infection (upper uti): flank pain, fe... Read More
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