Why do we calculate the length of a pregnancy from the first day of a women’s last period?

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Why do we calculate the length of a pregnancy from the first day of a women’s last period?

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Every time you have your period it is your body getting ready for the next opportunity to get pregnant. Your period is always day 1 in your cycle. It’s difficult to calculate the day you ovulated or the day the egg got fertilized so it’s just easier to know what day you began your period.

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