First Trimester
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Pregnancy week 6

Week 6

34

Weeks to go!

Your baby is about the size of a sweet pea. Small buds that will become the arms and legs are starting to grow, and morning sickness may begin as hCG levels peak.

Weight

2g

Length

1.3 cm

Days Left

238

With your baby’s facial features forming and visible protruding buds, which will soon become his or her arms and legs, there is so much of amazing tra...

Expert Advice

“In the 6th week of pregnancy, a woman probably dealswith many changes, like mood swings, nausea, fatigue, frequent urination, morning sickness, intense food cravings, tender breast and darkening of arota, along withweight gain, bloating,cystic fibrosis symptoms like burning and scalding.During 6th week of pregnancy, it is advisable that a woman should take rest, if she is having food craving then take healthy snack like seasonal fruits, dry fruits etc. At this stage, women have to deal with frequent urination so take less fluid in later part of day so that they can have adequate rest in evening.” Dr.Sadhna Singhal, Sr consultant in Obs&Gynae at Sri Balaji Action Medical Institute, New Delhi

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