Chest tightness during early pregnancy

The symptoms of pregnancy are different for every woman. Nowadays, every family only has one or two children. Therefore, when there are some different symptoms during pregnancy, most pregnant women will be more anxious and worried about what problems will occur with the baby. So, what is the reason for the chest tightness in early pregnancy? Let’s find out with the editor below.

What causes chest tightness in early pregnancy?

After pregnancy, people will experience a series of physiological changes. As the fetus grows, the expanding uterus is gradually pressed on other abdominal organs, making it easy to feel chest fullness and other symptoms. This is normal. If this happens in the early stages of pregnancy, you should pay attention to adjusting your breathing and take a walk when you have time.

What are the symptoms of early pregnancy?

1. End of menstrual period

This is a common sign of pregnancy that people notice. If a woman is of childbearing age and has normal menstruation, and has sexual intercourse for more than two weeks beyond the normal menstrual period, she may be pregnant.

2. Emotional instability and irritability

During pregnancy, under the effect of female hormone adjustments, many women are prone to anger or depression, which requires their husbands to communicate and comfort them in time.

3. Breast pain, swelling and itching

Breast pain, swelling and itching are physiological phenomena in early pregnancy. In addition, there will be changes such as darkening of areola color, obvious veins in subcutaneous tissue of breast, and obvious protrusion of nipples.

4. Frequent nausea and vomiting

Basically, many pregnant women in the early stages of pregnancy often experience nausea and vomiting, especially at the beginning of the day. This condition varies from person to person. Some people have very mild symptoms, while others have very severe symptoms. Unless you have severe nausea and vomiting, you don't need to see a doctor, otherwise these are all normal conditions in early pregnancy.

The above is an explanation of why chest tightness occurs in early pregnancy. The symptoms of each pregnant woman are different after pregnancy. Generally, some reactions will gradually subside with the progress of pregnancy and do not require special treatment. If some of the reactions are severe and you feel excessively uncomfortable, you should still see a doctor immediately.