Gagging While Brushing Teeth Pregnancy Symptom

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Gagging while brushing teeth pregnancy symptom. Dear it doesnt mean that when u threw up wyl brushing ur already pregnant. It is absolutely horrible. You might find yourself gagging when you brush your teeth. One weird symptom that may not seem like a sign of pregnancy is the gag reflex a pregnant woman feels while brushing her teeth.

You can try to take deep soothing breaths while you brush too and focus your vision on one point in the room to anchor yourself. Something that sticks out to me as my ah ha moments of realizing i was pregnant before i d even taken a pregnancy test is that the symptoms i first noticed were weird not typical like yeah those common pregnancy symptoms popped up for me later on but in those two weeks before my missed period i wasn t running around barfing in planters or peeing every five seconds like you see in the movies. Now this is one pregnancy symptom that i can get behind. She may not associate this with her pregnancy but this may be considered as one of the body s many defense mechanisms to help protect the baby.

Gagging at random things. Many people have a very sensitive gag reflex which causes them to gag when they get dental work done or even brush their teeth. The gagging and then sometimes vomiting too is leaving me unable to sleep properly. This is the worst part for me.

I m not an expert in this field. This can be caused by a variety of reasons. I m 8w2d and i ve had morning sickness for the past few weeks but this week a lovely new symptom started. I just wondered if anyone else was literally dying when brushing their teeth.

I m not a dentist or gastrologist but one thing i want to mention that i had the same problem too. I had no gag reflex before i got pregnant and just like you i could brush all around and do my tongue and everything. Most of the answers as i read were about the wrong brushing habit triggering the gag reflex. I haven t thrown up from morning sickness at all yet but the closest i get is while brushing my teeth and it feels awful.

But there could be oth. One reason u vomited was because ur gag reflex was stimulated though u may not disregard this u also have to consider other symptoms of pregnancy like frequency of urination which is very common during the 1st 3 months breasts fullness missed periods try to confirm by buying pregnancy strip and test ur urine. I can t help but gag when i brush my teeth. The biggest being that during early development the gag reflex wasn t pushed back far enough on the tongue.