Oh, I completely understand why that would catch you off guard, but this is actually very common in early pregnancy and you are definitely not alone in noticing it. When I was in my first trimester, I remember seeing those blue veins pop up on my chest, hips, and belly seemingly overnight because your body is pumping so much more blood to support the baby. The tenderness around that area is also really normal as your body starts shifting and adjusting even this early on. That said, if the tenderness feels more intense or you are just worried, it is always okay to check with your gynae or even your polyclinic doctor just for peace of mind, lah.
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