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Pregnancy (cont.)

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Pregnancy Symptoms

Symptoms of pregnancy include the following:

  • Breast tenderness

  • Nausea, vomiting, or both

  • Missing a period or having an abnormal period

  • Weight gain

  • Breast enlargement, nipples darkening, or breast discharge

  • Urinatingmore frequently than usual

  • Fetal movement (may be perceived after 20 weeks for new mothers)

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