The first four weeks of pregnancy – the mother’s body
The first four weeks of pregnancy is a very special time. The woman may suspect that she is pregnant, because her period should have come about two weeks ago. A pregnant mother may have begun feeling the first symptoms of pregnancy – early morning nausea, tiredness and maybe even vomiting. On the other hand, the woman may feel perfectly normal, wondering if she is pregnant at all! Except for the excitement of possibly being pregnant, she may have energy and optimism to know if it is [...]
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The First Four Weeks – what the Baby is doing
The first few weeks of life, at the one month stage, the baby is very, very tiny. It is the size of a poppy seed – but what a fuss this little baby is making inside! Because of him or her, the mother’s body is undergoing revolutionary stages. And the baby itself is progressing very quickly on a day to day basis. Since the moment of conception when the sperm fertilizes the egg, cell division rapidly doubles and quadruples continuously. The embryo is embedded [...]
