Everyone keeps asking how many weeks im in and honestly I get confused. Do we count from last period ya from when conception happened? thoda samajh nahi aa raha, can someone explain simply?
They always start counting from the first day of your last period, beti. That's how our doctor here also does it to see how far along you are. It helps them track your baby's growth and tell you your due date. Just remember that date, it's important.
Typically, pregnancy is dated from the first day of your last menstrual period (LMP). This standard calculation is used for all medical milestones and to plan tests. It’s also crucial for determining when certain screenings, like the glucose test for gestational diabetes, should be done.
Most doctors count from the first day of your last menstrual period (LMP), even though conception happens later. It helps them track things consistently. I know it can be a sensitive time, but tracking from LMP is standard for dating and knowing due dates.
Arre yaar, sab doctors aur apps jo hain na, woh tumhari last menstrual period (LMP) ke first day se count karte hain. Even though u get pregnant later, that's how they calculate everything. So if u remember that date, u r sorted!
Usually, they start counting from the first day of your last period, even if you weren't actually pregnant then. It sounds weird, I know! It helps predict your due date, which becomes super important, especially when the morning sickness hits bad and you just want to know when it will end, lol.
For all medical purposes, including setting up appointments and planning tests, doctors calculate your pregnancy from the first day of your last menstrual period (LMP). This helps establish a clear timeline for scans and prenatal care, which can impact your budget planning for tests.
