8 weeks pregnant

Your baby is about 1.5mm long now, the stomach has formed and the limb buds are developing.

The placenta is also developing.

Your uterus is now the size of a grapefruit and you may be experiencing:

  • nausea and sickness
  • strong sense of smell and taste
  • sore boobs
  • exhaustion
  • a need to wee more often
  • headaches

Read more about the first trimester.

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