Month 1: Early Beginnings
Conception occurs and the fertilised egg implants in the uterus. The placenta and embryo begin to develop. You might not know you are pregnant yet, but your body is already undergoing changes.
Read MoreA comprehensive month-by-month guide to fetal development and changes in your body throughout the nine months of pregnancy.
Understanding what happens during each month of pregnancy can help you feel more prepared for the changes happening in your body and with your baby. This complete guide provides detailed information about fetal development, physical changes, and important milestones throughout all nine months of your pregnancy journey.
Conception occurs and the fertilised egg implants in the uterus. The placenta and embryo begin to develop. You might not know you are pregnant yet, but your body is already undergoing changes.
Read MoreYour baby's major organs and structures are forming. The heart begins to beat. Morning sickness and other early pregnancy symptoms may be strong during this time.
Read MoreYour baby is now called a fetus. All essential organs are formed. You might be starting to show a small bump, and early pregnancy symptoms may begin to ease.
Read MoreYour baby is growing rapidly and starting to move. You may begin to feel better as you enter the second trimester. The risk of miscarriage drops significantly.
Read MoreYou might feel your baby's first movements. The anatomy scan usually happens around week 20, where you can learn the baby's gender if you wish.
Read MoreYour baby's movements become stronger and more noticeable. Their hearing is developing, and they may respond to loud sounds and your voice.
Read MoreYour baby's brain and nervous system are developing rapidly. They are gaining weight and may begin to follow a sleep schedule.
Read MoreYour baby is putting on weight quickly. Their bones are fully developed, but their skull remains soft. They are practicing breathing movements.
Read MoreYour baby is considered full term. They could arrive any day now! Final preparations are happening in their body for life outside the womb.
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