prenatalcare
How Long Does it Take to Know if You Are Pregnant?
Understanding the Menstrual Cycle and Ovulation In order to understand how long it takes to know if you are pregnant, it is important to have a basic understanding of the menstrual cycle and ovulation. The menstrual cycle is the regular natural change that occurs in the female reproductive system, specifically the uterus and ovaries, that makes pregnancy possible. On average,…
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When Does the Second Trimester Start During Pregnancy?
Understanding the Three Trimesters of Pregnancy Pregnancy is divided into three trimesters, each with its own set of physical and emotional changes. The first trimester starts on the first day of the woman’s last menstrual period and lasts until the end of week 12. During this time, the fertilized egg implants into the uterus and begins to develop into an…
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