Pregnancy Week by Week May 10, 2008
Weeks 0-4 of Pregnancy
FACTS: Fertilisation occurs when one of the millions of sperm penetrates the outer layers of the egg and fuses with …
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Pregnancy Week by Week May 9, 2008
Week 5 of Pregnancy
FACTS: The baby is now floating in the amniotic fluid attached by a string of blood vessels that eventually forms …
Pregnancy Week by Week May 7, 2008
Week 7 of Pregnancy
FACTS The baby’s spinal cord and brain are now almost complete and the head is beginning to look more human-like. …
Pregnancy Week by Week May 4, 2008
Week 10 of Pregnancy
FACTS: The baby, now called a foetus, has obvious elbows, wrists, ankles and clearly visible fingers and toes. It measures …
Pregnancy Week by Week May 3, 2008
Week 11 of Pregnancy
FACTS: During pregnancy the amount of blood in your body increases 30-50 per cent to nourish and supply the baby …
Pregnancy Week by Week May 2, 2008
Week 12 of Pregnancy
FACTS: This is the end of the first trimester considered the most intense part of the development of the pregnancy. …
Pregnancy Week by Week May 1, 2008
Week 13 of Pregnancy
FACTS: The womb environment, like a bag of water, cushions the baby from bumps, keeps it at a constant warm …
Pregnancy Week by Week April 30, 2008
Week 14 of Pregnancy
FACTS: All the baby’s organs are perfectly formed miniatures and the features are more discernible. It has eyebrows, a small …
Pregnancy Week by Week April 29, 2008
Week 15 of Pregnancy
FACTS: The placenta is now fully-formed and functioning. It can now supply all the oxygen and nutrients to the growing …
Baby Development Timeline April 29, 2008
4-6 Weeks
Conception On its arrival, it becomes known as a blastocyst and floats freely within the womb cavity for about three …