Reena Sanyal

Listen, don't stress too much, but please don't try any home remedies or random pills for this. Just go see a gynac quietly, they will guide you through the safe and legal medical process very easily.

3 months usually means you are completing 13 weeks, which is the end of the first trimester. It's such a crucial milestone, and I know how anxious one can feel during this time. Please take extra care of yourself and stay gentle.

My doctor explained that early symptoms like sore breasts and fatigue are due to progesterone rising rapidly. Even frequent urination starts quite early because of increased blood flow. The only sure way to know is a home pregnancy test after your missed period.

I am in my second trimester now and keep looking in the mirror wondering if my bump is big enough. Does anyone else get tempted to measure their belly with a tape at home, or do you just wait for the doctor's appointment?

Yes, absolutely. Sperm can live inside for up to 5 days, so if you have a short cycle, you can easily conceive soon after your period ends. If you are trying, track your ovulation instead of relying on period dates.