Meena Sharma Meena Sharma Asked 7 months ago

When does frequent urination start in pregnancy?

My sister told me she had to pee all the time when she was pregnant, even in the very beginning. I'm trying for a baby now, so I'm wondering, when does frequent urination typically start in pregnancy?

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Riya Sharma Riya Sharma Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago
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I'm new to all this, but I've heard about it. Does frequent urination start really early, like in the first few weeks itself? And does it continue throughout the whole pregnancy, or does it get better at some point?

Aryan Gupta Aryan Gupta Joined Jun 2026 5 months ago

My older sister just had a baby, and she was always complaining about needing to pee, like, from the first couple of months itself. So yeah, it starts pretty early, I guess around 6-8 weeks, that's what she told me.

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Sneha Patil Sneha Patil Joined May 2026 6 months ago

Ho na, frequent urination pregnancy mein bahut jaldi shuru ho jaati hai, like 6-8 weeks se hi. Hormones aur blood flow increase hone ki wajah se hota hai. Second trimester mein thoda kam hota hai, but third mein phir se badh jaata hai. Take care.

Prakash Rao Prakash Rao Joined Jan 2026 7 months ago

Frequent urination during pregnancy is very common, often starting in the first trimester around 6-8 weeks. It's usually due to natural changes. While generally harmless, if there's pain, consult a doctor; a urine test might be needed. Don't fret too much about minor test costs, safety first, but generally, this is normal.

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Ankita Das Ankita Das Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

Oh, I just went through this! For me, the frequent urination started right around 7 weeks into my pregnancy. It was quite a surprise how early it began. It eased a bit in the second trimester, but in the third, it was back full swing. So yes, it can be very early on!

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