Second Month Pregnancy - 2 months pregnant

2 months pregnant (Weeks 5-8)

5 Weeks Pregnancy

By this week your fetus is 4-6mm long.
Major organs start to develop, Brain, heart, Kidney and liver.
Your fetus head is growing more rapidly than the other parts because his brain has a crucial role in regulating the function of his vital organs.
You will feel the same symptoms as before but you may notice that your areolas are darker in color, more raised, your breast is firmer, you may also feel tingling sensation.
IF you had a cat, let somebody else to care about it, give special care to hygiene, wash your fruit and vegetable very well, cook your meat very well, and wear gloves if you want to care about your garden to avoid contact with toxoplasma which will affect your baby.

5 Weeks Pregnancy

5 Weeks Twins Pregnancy

6 Weeks Pregnancy

The size of your baby is 8 mm and is growing rapidly.
He is moving his limbs by the end of this week.
His heart is beating rapidly.
Your baby is bended over himself and his neck and trunk will start to straighten.
By the end of this week your morning sickness will be more obvious, so take care of your diet, avoid fatty food, drink a lot of water, eat small frequent meals all through the day, and don’t forget your vitamins and vitamin D.
Exercise 15 minute a day.
Consult your doctor before taking any drugs.
Avoid ibuprofen.
If you have vaginal spotting inform your doctor because it may be a sign of miscarriage.

6 Weeks Pregnancy

7 Weeks Pregnancy

Your baby is 13 mm long and his brain is growing rapidly, he is moving although you may not feel it.
His kidneys are in their position.
His eyes and ears are the most obvious structure in his head.
By this week his genitalia is formed but it is not recognizable on ultrasound until 16 weeks although the sex of your baby is determined since fertilization
Why you have to urinate more? Because HCG is increased and it affects the blood flow to the kidney, your kidneys are more efficient and they clear waste more, also your uterus is compressing your urinary bladder.
You will be more moody because your hormones are taking all over the place.

7 Weeks Twins Pregnancy

7 Weeks Pregnancy

8 Weeks Pregnancy

Your baby is now 18 mm in length he is growing at a rate of 1 millimeter/day.
His limbs are more obvious and ossification of his bone is started, his eyelids start to form but they still fused and won’t be opened till 26 weeks.
He will look like a human by this time, although his head is longer than his body.
You may experience more fatigue, tender breast, abdominal cramps.
Your moodiness is deceased because the placenta is taking the responsibility of continuation of your pregnancy.
You may notice some bulge in your tummy.

8 Weeks Pregnancy

8 Weeks Quadruplets Pregnancy

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Second Month Pregnancy - 2 months pregnant | Dr N Layyous