Pregnancy Symptoms and Their Timing

The following is a list of pregnancy symptoms and timing of each:

  1. Implantation day: Temperature drop (dip) 
  2. 8-10 days after ovulation: Implantation bleeding or spotting - a slight staining of a pink or brown color.
  3. 8-10 days after ovulation: Lower abdominal cramps / Implantation cramps 
  4. 10 days after fertilization/ovulation : A positive blood hCG pregnancy test 
  5. 10-14 days after ovulation/fertilization: A positive urine home pregnancy test (HPT) 
  6. An elevated BBT 15+ days without a menstrual period
  7. 14-16 days after ovulation: A missed menstrual period (amenorrhea) - your period is supposed to come 14-16 days after ovulation.
  8. 2-4 weeks after ovulation: Nausea 
  9. 3-4 weeks after conception: Nipple or breast tenderness 
  10. 3-10 weeks after conception: Fatigue and tiredness  
  11. 3-10 weeks after conception: Vomiting 
  12. 1-2 months after conception: Food cravings 
  13. Usually after 1-2 months: Frequent urination 
  14. 6 + weeks after last menstrual period (LMP): Softening of cervix
  15. Later on: Constipation 
  16. Later on: Lower-back pain 
  17. After 14 weeks: Darkening of areola (area around breast nipple)
  18. 8-9 weeks after conception: Fetal heartbeat on sonogram
  19. 16+ weeks after conception: Fetal movements  

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