Pregnancy Symptoms Trimester Wise | 1st to 3rd Trimester & Postpartum Changes | Pregnancy Guide Trimester-Wise Pregnancy Symptoms: What to Expect from 1st Trimester to Postpartum Pregnancy brings exciting changes, but it also comes with a variety of symptoms that differ in each trimester. Here’s a quick guide to what you can expect from the first trimester to postpartum recovery. 🔹 1st Trimester (Weeks 1-12) – Early Pregnancy Signs ✔️ Morning sickness → Nausea, vomiting (mostly in the morning) ✔️ Fatigue → Feeling extremely tired due to hormonal changes ✔️ Frequent urination → Increased blood flow to the kidneys ✔️ Breast tenderness → Hormones cause swelling and sensitivity 🔹 2nd Trimester (Weeks 13-26) – The “Golden Period” ✔️ Less nausea & more energy → Many women feel better in this phase ✔️ Baby bump appears → Abdomen starts to expand ✔️ Leg cramps & back pain → Due to growing belly and weight gain ✔️ First baby movements → Known as "quickening" (around 18-22 weeks) 🔹 3rd Trimester (Weeks 27-40) – Final Stretch ✔️ Shortness of breath → Baby pushes against the diaphragm ✔️ Frequent urination → Baby’s weight puts pressure on the bladder ✔️ Swelling in feet & hands → Water retention increases ✔️ Braxton Hicks contractions → False labor pains begin 🔹 Postpartum Symptoms – Recovery Phase ✔️ Heavy bleeding (Lochia) → Lasts for weeks after birth ✔️ Uterus shrinking → Takes time to return to pre-pregnancy size ✔️ Mood swings & baby blues → Hormonal shifts may cause emotional changes ✔️ Breast engorgement → Common when milk starts to come in Every pregnancy is unique, and symptoms may vary. Stay informed, listen to your body, and consult your doctor for any concerns. 💬 Did you experience any surprising symptoms? Share in the comments! Medical disclaimer: Our channel does not provide medical advice. The content available in our videos do not provide a diagnosis or other recommendation for treatment and are not a substitute for the professional judgment of a healthcare professional in diagnosis and treatment of any person or animal. We intend to provide educational information only. The determination of the need for medical services and the types of healthcare to be provided to a patient are decisions that should be made only by a physician or other licensed health care provider. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you have regarding a medical condition. #womenhealth #fertility #women #pregnancy #pregnancyguide #shortsvideo #latest