You might not be able to feel it yet, your baby's fingers and toes are now webbed, and he or she is moving arms and legs like crazy. You baby is growi...


Week 8
Weeks to go!
Your baby is about the size of a kidney bean. Tiny fingers and toes are beginning to form, and although you can't feel it yet, small movements have already started.
Weight
5g
Length
1.6 cm
Days Left
224
Expert Advice
"Week 8 is the last of your baby's embryonic stage. At this stage, mothers can suffer from an increase in fatigue and nausea, vomiting, along with weight gain, heart burning, frequent urination, difficulty in sleeping, aches and pains. Eating small and frequent meals are recommended at this stage. Having ginger tea is a good way to combat morning sickness. Light walk or exercise may be good for both the baby and the mother. Antenatal visit should be in planned." Dr.Sadhna Singhal, Sr consultant in Obs&Gynae at Sri Balaji Action Medical Institute, New Delhi.
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