Negative ions such as chloride, bicarbonate and sulfate are called anions. That's pronounced 'an' ions. The common electrolytes that are measured by doctors with blood testing include bicarbonate, chloride, potassium and sodium. The functions and normal range values for these electrolytes are described below.
Generally, signs of early pregnancy are more subtle. Hormones due to pregnancy may start to take effect from about 10 days from conception, and the symptoms tend to become more intensified as the level of hormones gradually increase.
When Do You Start Showing Pregnancy? The answer to the question actually depends on the growth of the uterus. Most women notice the baby bump between 12 and 16 weeks of pregnancy. This is because the 12-week uterus has stretched up and above the bones in the pelvis.