Backache

Early pregnancy symptom

The chart

Comparison of how often this symptom is experienced by pregnant vs non-pregnant women.

 


After implantation (9 dpo+)
experiencing this symptom
decreases
the probability of pregnancy

 


Overall (during the luteal phase)
experiencing this symptom
decreases
the probability of pregnancy

 

 

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About this symptom

Backache

You may suffer from backaches in early pregnancy because of the softening of supporting ligaments and disks caused by an increase in the hormone progesterone. If you develop a urinary tract infection while pregnant this too can cause backaches.

 

Summary of chart

An explanation of the affect on the probability of pregnancy for each day past ovulation or group of days.

0 dpo

Slightly decreases probability of pregnancy

1 dpo - 7 dpo

Does not significantly affect probability of pregnancy

8 dpo - 18 dpo

Slightly decreases probability of pregnancy

 

Detailed breakdown by DPO

Shows data for days where differences are meaningful.

Day past ovulationPregnant vs non-pregnant
17 dpo 1.2 times less (-13%)
18 dpo 1.2 times less (-16%)
Understanding the data

Pregnant women experience this symptom the number of times listed as often as non-pregnant. The percentage listed refers to the percentage increase or decrease between pregnant and non-pregnant.

Visit the dpo chart pages to view most common and significant positive and negative indicators of pregnancy for each day past ovulation.

 

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Comments

What women are saying about this symptom.

Ladychey123  1 year ago
11dpo horrible backache

Mollyf  3 years ago
I have severe lower pain pain on the right. I’m 11dpo but I never get any back pain around my period, so this is new

brittany1001  4 years ago
7-8 DPO severe lower back/tailbone pain. Had this for 3 days now. Last time I experience this I got a BFP 12DPO that ended in early MC.

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