yes!! im going through it now I'm 5 weeks pregnant and im running every couple of hours to the toilet.sometimes i get feelings like its going to come out both ways.. I looked it up in the "WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU'RE EXPECTING" preganncy book and its normal.. some people get diahrea for morning sickness while others get vomitting..and the lucky few get nothing.. it also has to do with the prenatal pill so check and see what kind you have because there are laxatives in some.. don't change it until you talk to your doc though..drink a lot of water. FEEL BETTER
After the first two months of pregnancy, the period is referred to as the second trimester, which spans from weeks 13 to 26. Prior to this, the first trimester includes the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. The second trimester is often marked by significant fetal development and changes in the mother's body.
Mild cramping in the first trimester can last from a few minutes to several hours, and it may occur intermittently. This cramping is often caused by the uterus expanding and other hormonal changes. However, if the cramping is severe or accompanied by bleeding, it is important to consult a healthcare provider. Generally, mild cramping is common and usually not a cause for concern.
During the second trimester of pregnancy, several significant developments occur. The fetus begins to develop more distinct features, including the formation of eyebrows, eyelashes, and nails. Additionally, the mother may start to feel fetal movements, often described as "quickening." This trimester also sees the growth of the placenta and heightened production of hormones, which can lead to various physical changes in the mother.
The first trimester of pregnancy, which spans from week 1 to week 12, is often considered the most fragile. During this period, critical developments occur, including the formation of vital organs and systems, making it a time with a higher risk of miscarriage and complications. Hormonal changes and the body’s adaptation to pregnancy can also contribute to increased vulnerability. As the pregnancy progresses into the second trimester, the risk generally decreases.
In the first trimester of pregnancy, some bleeding can occur, often described as light spotting, which may be normal for some women. Typically, this can range from a few drops to a small amount, but if bleeding is heavier than a light flow or accompanied by pain, it may indicate a problem, such as a miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy. It's essential for pregnant individuals to consult a healthcare provider if they experience any significant bleeding.
Cramps occur during the first trimester of pregnancy. It often results from normal change that occur during the baby's development. Cramps can generally be described as pulling sensations on or both sides of the abdomen.
Continued development and the ability for movement in the womb typically occur during the second trimester of pregnancy. By this time, the fetus has grown significantly, and muscle development allows for more noticeable movements. Expectant mothers often start feeling these movements, commonly referred to as "quickening," between 18 to 25 weeks of gestation.
Exclusively breastfed babies rarely have diarrhea. If there is a change in frequency or consistency of stool doctor should be consulted. Maternal medication may also cause diarrhea. Infective diarrhea can occur if the baby is getting formula also or has been weaned.
Diarrhea is caused most often by an infection from certain viruses or bacteria.
A miscarriage can occur at any time during pregnancy but after 24 weeks it's called stillbirth. Most common is in the first trimester since most thing happen then with the embryo/fetus. When miscarriage occur ion the first trimester it's usually because there is something wrong with the embryo or fetus so it would not have made it anyway. There is nothing to do to prevent it then. Then there are those who occur before the woman knows she is pregnant and often she doesn't even notice she is miscarrying. If you start to have cramps and bleeding that can be it but it can also be that the fetus dies inside you but the cramping don't start until weeks later. See your doctor if you are worried.
Yes, however X rays are often involved and it is best to only have emergency X-rays during pregnancy
In the 3rd week of pregnancy called gastrulation, specialized cells on the dorsal side of the fetus begin to change shape and form the neural tube.