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13 Signs You May Be Pregnant

Feel crampy or beyond exhausted? See the surprising clues that may indicate you're expecting -- before a pregnancy test would.
By Lauren Wiener
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Wondering if you've got a baby on board? Pay close attention to your body. "The hormones released as soon as you conceive may start causing subtle changes even before they're detectable on a home pregnancy test," says Melissa Goist, MD, clinical assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Ohio State University Medical Center. Unfortunately many, like sore breasts or bloating, also happen right before your period (a sure sign that you're not pregnant), so it's all a guessing game until you take a test. But if you spot a few of the following symptoms -- and your period is MIA -- it may be time to head to the drugstore or your ob-gyn:

queen_nicka07 says:
yea im confused cuz i missd my period n oct. i been soooo tired and sleepin a lot, cramping little, ...
yea im confused cuz i missd my period n oct. i been soooo tired and sleepin a lot, cramping little, eating so much, and moody(jus really not feelin 2 well at all)...i took a preg. test and it said negative but my friend told i cudve took it 2 early..i kno my body. i kno sumthin is wrong but i will b goin 2 da dr next week. so hopefully ill kno if im preg or not...
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queen_nicka07 wrote:

yea im confused cuz i missd my period n oct. i been soooo tired and sleepin a lot, cramping little, eating so much, and moody(jus really not feelin 2 well at all)...i took a preg. test and it said negative but my friend told i cudve took it 2 early..i kno my body. i kno sumthin is wrong but i will b goin 2 da dr next week. so hopefully ill kno if im preg or not...

11/3/2009 11:15:08 PM Report Abuse
lkmoore1985 wrote:

pretty confused right now, missed my cycle last month, took a few tests, one came back positive and 3 came back negative, not sure what that means??? not sure if im a pregnant or just stress?

11/3/2009 04:38:27 PM Report Abuse
MeganCarter57 wrote:

Am a little confuse of what my body is doing. I have had spotting for two days out of each week of the month of oct. and i have been feeling a little tired and i have been cramping so please some email me at MeganCarter57@yahoo.com and tell could i be pregnant i have took pregnancy test the first part of oct.

11/3/2009 03:31:54 PM Report Abuse
sylvia_manzo wrote:

confused. pay las period was the 25 of oct but only for two days and little ans the previos month was the same is this normal. Could i be pregnant?

11/3/2009 02:56:28 PM Report Abuse
akeiagreen wrote:

vegan2107 r u anemic if so having low iron and pregnancy have to exact symptom. i thought i was pregnant and my doctor said it was my low iron. w/o the sore breast and line across the stomach ect.

11/3/2009 01:08:30 PM Report Abuse
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