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My fitness tracker knew I was pregnant before I did
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Women are increasingly reporting that their wearable fitness trackers, such as Oura rings, detected physiological changes associated with early pregnancy before they received a positive clinical test. While these devices can track heart rate and temperature, experts warn that relying on them for medical diagnosis can lead to anxiety.
By Ashitha Nagesh Published 20 July 2026, 00:09 BST Ravika was celebrating her birthday on holiday with her husband when she got an unusual alert from her fitness tracker.
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