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Q: What is the name for abnormal food cravings during pregnancy?
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Cravings of non-food items during pregnancy?

It is Pica


What is the name of the weird cravings for the non-food items during pregnancy?

Pica


How do you find out if your pregnant if you have abnormal periods?

Feeling sick/actually being sick Headaches Food cravings Food/smell aversions DIzziness Exhausted Positive pregnancy test Tender/sore breasts Needing to pee more


Can you have food cravings and not know you are pregnant?

Yes. They can by a symptom of pregnancy


Does everyone crave foods during pregnancy?

No, not everybody does. Every woman gets different pregnancy symptoms, including different cravings or no cravings at all. Some women even have cravins for smells or for things (eg. coal) that aren't food.


What are pregnancy craving and why do women get them?

Pregnancy cravings are where for no visible reason, a pregnant mother gets a strong urge for a particular food. As for why, sorry, I don't know.


How far along do you have to be to have cravings?

Some people don't get cravings at all during pregnancy. Some people can get them as early as 2 weeks pregnant. Others get them around 6 weeks pregnant. Others get them during the second trimester (12-29 weeks pregnant)


When your pregnant when do you get food cravings?

Some women never have food cravings, and others start as soon as they miss a period. with my first I didn't have a positive test until 2 weeks after my missed period, but then realised that I hadn't drunk coffee in those two weeks. Second time around I went off coffee, tea, jacket potatoes and chocolate. In neither pregnancy did I 'crave' anything.


What is the weird name for cravings of non-food items during?

this is called pica,


Are breast growth cravings for food and being grumpy signs of pregnancy?

Yes but it's also signs of getting your period.


What are Sign and symptoms of pregnancy?

This early there are no symptoms.


When should a person take a pregnancy test?

Someone should take a pregnancy test when they feel they have symptoms of being pregnant. That is such as having food cravings, gaining weight, feeling contractions, etc.