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Pregnancy Week 9
You are starting Lunar Month 3! The baby is at 6 weeks gestation and is about 1/2 inch. Here's looking at you kid! The eyelids are beginning to form and pigment has formed in the retina. Cute little button nose! The tip of your ba...
Pregnancy Week 8
This week, your baby is at 5 weeks gestation and measures about 1/3 inch. An ultrasound can usually detect a fetal heartbeat around this time. If you have an ultrasound scheduled, you may want to ask about pictures or a video tape...
Pregnancy Week 7
Welcome to the start of week seven! Your baby is now called an embryo, is at 4 weeks gestation and measures about 1/4 inch. The embryo continues to develop rapidly -- the rate of growth is phenomenal really. The embryo resembles a...
Pregnancy Week 6
The baby's heart begins to beat. But don't be discouraged if it cannot be heard yet -- this usually happens later. Peek-a-boo! The baby's eyes and inner ears are starting to develop. It is about now that your baby's major organs (...
Pregnancy Week 5
Even though you may not even know you are pregnant for sure yet, you are starting Lunar month 2. The next month is crucial in the development of the baby's nervous system and heart. Chorionic villi, the tissue lining the placenta,...
Pregnancy Week 40
It is now 39 weeks from your last menstrual period. Your baby is now at 37 weeks gestation and is almost 14 inches long from crown to rump (19 inches from head to toe) and weighs about 7 pounds. 276) The vernix that covered your b...
Pregnancy Week 4
The cells making up the ovum are beginning to differentiate and specialize in areas of development. Some cells will make up the embryo; others the amniotic sac and placenta etc. The ovum, which has been floating around in your ute...
Pregnancy Week 39
It is now 38 weeks from your last menstrual period. Your baby is now at 36 weeks gestation and is almost 13 1/2 inches long from crown to rump (18 1/2 inches from head to toe) and weighs about 6 1/2 pounds. Your baby's lungs are ...
Pregnancy Week 38
It is now 37 weeks from your last menstrual period. Your baby is now at 35 weeks gestation and is almost 13 inches long from crown to rump (17 1/2 inches from head to toe) and weighs about 6 pounds. Although your due date is still...
Pregnancy Week 37
You are staring Lunar Month 10! It is now 36 weeks from your last menstrual period. Your baby is now at 34 weeks gestation and is almost 12 1/2 inches long from crown to rump (17 1/2 inches from head to toe) and weighs about 5 pou...
