Pregnancy Blood Test: How Accurate Is It and Can Ayurveda Help With Results? - #16339

I recently took a pregnancy blood test to confirm whether I’m pregnant, and the results came back positive. While I’m excited about the news, I’ve been wondering how accurate pregnancy blood tests really are and if there’s anything I should know about them from an Ayurvedic perspective. I’ve heard that pregnancy blood tests are more accurate than home urine tests, but I’m still a bit nervous and have some questions. I’ve been feeling the typical early pregnancy symptoms like fatigue, nausea, and mild cramping. But I also feel a little uncertain about the results because I’ve had irregular cycles in the past, and sometimes I worry that the test might not be 100% accurate. I’m trying to balance my excitement with some cautiousness, and I’m looking for guidance on whether Ayurveda has any insights into early pregnancy or how to support the body at this stage, especially after a positive pregnancy blood test. Can Ayurveda provide any treatments or herbs that can support the body during early pregnancy? I’ve heard that certain herbs can be helpful for soothing symptoms like nausea and fatigue, but I’m not sure which ones are safe during pregnancy. I also want to avoid any herbs or practices that might interfere with a healthy pregnancy, so I’m seeking Ayurvedic advice about what’s best to take or do at this point. I’ve read that ginger and mint are commonly used for nausea, but is there anything else in Ayurveda that can help promote energy or balance hormones naturally? I’m also curious about how Ayurveda views the importance of early pregnancy tests, including pregnancy blood tests, in terms of overall health. Does Ayurveda believe that early tests like the pregnancy blood test give a full picture of the body’s readiness for pregnancy, or should there be more emphasis on other signs and symptoms? Lastly, I’ve heard that Ayurveda can help with overall wellness during pregnancy. Can Ayurvedic treatments help in preparing the body for a healthy pregnancy, especially in the early stages when the baby’s development is so important? I want to make sure I’m supporting my body in the best way possible, not just based on a pregnancy blood test but also in terms of overall health and balance. Has anyone here used Ayurveda during early pregnancy after a positive pregnancy blood test? What worked for you, and how did Ayurveda help in managing early pregnancy symptoms or supporting overall health?