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Last Updated: June 6, 2007

Signs Of Pregnancy.

By: Adam Marshall

Some of the signs of being pregnant are:

Pregnancy Sign	Category
Missed period	Possible
Unusual or abnormal period	Possible
Just "feeling" pregnant	Possible
Nausea and Vomiting	Possible
Changes in libido	Possible
Soreness of the Breasts	Possible
Enlargement of the Breasts	Possible
Increased Urination	Possible
Ptyalism (Excessive salivation)	Possible
Strange Cravings	Possible
Fatigue	Possible
Montgomery's Tubercules	Possible
Skin Changes (Stretch Marks, Spider Veins)	Possible
Quickening (Fetal Movement)	Possible
Softening of the Cervix (Goodell's Sign)	Possible
Colostrum from Breasts	Possible
Enlarged Abdomen	Probable
Positive Pregnancy Test	Probable
Change in uterine shape	Probable
Enlarging Uterus	Probable
Chadwick's Sign (Bluish tinge to the vagina and cervix)	Probable
Braxton Hicks Contractions	Probable
Palpation of the Baby	Probable
Fetal Heart Tones	Positive
Ultrasound Detection	Positive
X-ray Detection	Positive