When does breast pain in pregnancy begin?

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• Are you trying to get pregnant? Are you getting
  breast pain? Have you noticed those two lines on
  a home pregnancy test?
• All these signs are the symptoms of change in the
  body of a female. Most of these changes are
  normal. Similarly, breast pain during pregnancy
  is also normal and will surely go away within a
  few minutes.
• Wondering if you are pregnant, let us tell you
  breast pain can occur for several reasons. The
  reason can also be your regular bleeding cycle
  that is causing pain in different body parts.
  Before you finalize your decision, let us tell
  you there is a huge difference between breast
  pain during pregnancy and breast pain during
  normal conditions. If you or anyone you know is
  going through underlying symptoms of breast
  pain, you may consider talking to the experts of
  Sri Balaji Action Medical Institute.
• What is the connection between breast pain and
  pregnancy?
• Breast pain during pregnancy is a different
  thing. You may go through breast pain in
  different
• situations. It can happen with one or both of the
  breasts. The pain can also radiate through your
  armpit or move outward to your arms or legs.
  Sometimes, females suffer because of the sore
  breast that causes severe pain and that remains
  constant throughout pregnancy. The pain may come
  and go. There are chances of breast pain during
  the early weeks of pregnancy. It can be dull, or
  achy at the same time. You may also feel
  heaviness and swollen boobs. Your skin may also
  become supersensitive while doing exercise or
  having sex with your partner.
• It may sometimes also become uncomfortable to
  wear a bra or get in touch with any cloth. The
  most problematic situation arises when you are a
  stomach sleeper, the pain can radiate in your
  whole body and may disturb you overnight.
• For many women, nipples can become sensitive to
  clothing. They can become tender and achy. It
  can hurt you after it becomes dry after having a
  shower or while putting on a bra. However, the
  sensitivity of the nipples often goes away within
  a few weeks.
• For the first trimester of your pregnancy, you
  may feel fullness and heaviness in your chest
  area. Despite this, you may also feel tingling
  sensitivity in the areas around the nipples.
• Sharp bra pain can feel like a knife as if
  someone has stabbed you. It is not common in
  pregnancy. This type of pain is less common with
  the symptoms of pregnancy.
• Why do situations like breast pain during
  pregnancy happen?
• Breast pain is often a sign of pregnancy. It may
  occur during the first or two weeks after
• conception. Technically, it radiates through your
  boobs for weeks that may be three or four in
  numbers. You may also develop sore boobs that are
  the sensation peak in the first trimester. This
  happens because your body starts developing
  hormonal changes. These hormones do their job,
  and prepare your body for pregnancy or carrying a
  new life. You may also feel a little hungry.

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• The hormones start working on preparing your
  breast for breastfeeding. Blood starts flowing
  through the area and your boobs may become even
  larger. You may also develop a big cleavage.
  This growth is often painful, causes skin
  irritation, and may become itchy.
• The hormones of your body start working on the
  growth of milk-producing glands. They bring
  growth to the boobs.
• Breast-related changes in pregnancy
• Breast pain during pregnancy is not the only
  thing that happens with you. During your first
  trimester, you may likewise see blue veins
  pumping extra blood into your breasts. This may
  bring a change in the size and shape of your
  body. You may suffer the following changes in
  your body
• During the second trimester or between 13-26
  weeks, you may notice areolas that mean your
  nipples may develop a pigmented area that further
  may appear dark in color. It will continue
  darkening throughout the second or third
  trimesters.
• You may also feel the changes like tiny bumps and
  wonder that it goes and comes in intervals. But
  that is completely normal. This is called
  Montgomerys tubercles. These are the oil glands.
  This helps to lubricate the breast area and
  prepare it for the task of breastfeeding. It
  makes the process comfortable and makes you feel
  good from the inside.
• During the second or third trimester, your breast
  may also start leaking yellowish fluid that is
  called colostrum. This can be the cause of
  concern if you are not pregnant. But if you are
  expecting a baby, it is normal. This is a good
  sign of a healthy body. Colostrum is an immune-
• boosting fluid that your baby drinks it secretes
  before you start producing milk. This is a
• nutritious fluid that is sometimes called liquid
  gold. It is good for a healthy baby and growth.
• You may also feel nipple discharge. It may appear
  like creamy, yellow, green, or brown fluid. You
  can warn your partner about your symptoms so that
  it doesnt cause any chance of infection.
• There can also be chances of bloody nipple
  discharge. It sometimes results because of the
  development of milk ducts. But, sometimes it can
  also be the sign of blocked ducts. So be careful
  about your body changes and immediately consult a
  doctor.
• Is breast pain an early sign of pregnancy?
• Breast pain is indeed one of the earliest signs
  of pregnancy. It may appear in intervals or as
  little as someone is pinching you. It may last
  till one or two weeks after conception. Breast
  pain can also be used as an indicator of
  pregnancy but the change is not always
  definitive. If you are expecting a baby, you may
  experience unusual breast pain. You can confirm
  the same while having your pregnancy test.
  However, it may be too early for a pregnancy
  test. It is for sure that it is the early sign
  of pregnancy and the cause of significant change
  in your body.