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Fun Symptoms and Old Wives Tales

One of the funniest symptoms of pregnancy is how everyone has a view about what the sex of the baby will be. For women who prefer to have the sex of the baby kept a surprise, it is a nice way to build up the anticipation of the impending baby. It's also nice that everyone is happy to get involved, in a way it is a fun traditional game.

For many people, the actual physical symptoms of pregnancy are directly linked to the sex of the baby. You'll find that there are more old wives tales when it comes to guessing the sex of your baby than you can ever imagine.

We've taken these fun symptoms of pregnancy and provided you with the table below, it list the various symptoms of pregnancy and what sex it relates to. Obviously, this is not a scientific study; so don't go painting your nursery pink or blue based on the reasons below.

Your baby will be a girl if..

Your baby will be a boy if..

You add the age you were at the time of conception with the number of the month. If this number is odd, you will have a girl.

You add the age you were at the time of conception with the number of the month. If this number is even, you will have a boy.

Dangle you wedding ring on a piece of string in front of you belly, if it moves from side to side it is a girl.

You did not have morning sickness at the start of your pregnancy

You experienced morning sickness very early on in the pregnancy

All of the extra weight of the pregnancy is out in front

Your right breast is smaller than your left breast

Dangle you wedding ring on a piece of string in front of you belly, if it moves in a circular movement it is a boy.

You stomach looks similar in shape to that of a watermelon.

The father of the child is also experiencing a weight gain

You have an unusual craving for sweets and fresh fruit. In fact you have developed a sweet tooth in general

You are eating more salty foods, meats and cheese.

Your mood is not quite as good as it could be

Your feet are cold and you have dry hands

You drink a lot of fresh fruit juice

You experience bright yellow urine when you go to the toilet

Your breasts have grown and probably look as great as they ever have done.

People comment on how beautiful you look or how much you have blossomed during pregnancy

The extra weight from the pregnancy shows at the sides

You have more headaches than normal

Some mothers even describe total strangers coming up to them in the street and having the sex of their baby predicted, it seems that everyone wants to get involved. In our opinion, often the symptoms of pregnancy are no fun at all. So if this is a way to have a bit of fun and allow us and our friends to experience a little togetherness, then this is quite possibly one of the best symptoms of pregnancy.

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