You're 8 Weeks Pregnant: What You Need to Know

You're 8 Weeks Pregnant - You are now at the second month of your pregnancy! Know more about your baby’s development and how your body is changing at this point of your pregnancy journey.

You are now two months pregnant. Congratulations! Amazingly, your body is starting to adjust with the changes brought by pregnancy.

Your baby at the 8th week of pregnancy is as big as a raspberry. Your little one's body organs at developing continuously. Interestingly, your baby is starting develop its taste buds. Your baby can start to recognize certain foods in the next coming weeks. He/she might react to certain foods, for example, if you eat spicy foods, your baby might start to hiccup.

Most women have their first prenatal appointment at around this time. Your doctor may request an ultrasound and you'll be able to hear your baby's heartbeat throughout the procedure.

Now you might be thinking about your baby belly.

Are you showing now? or is it too small to get noticed?

Like we said, every pregnancy is different and there a lot of factors to consider in regards to your baby belly size. The most important thing is, your baby is healthy and developing on track.

The Parenting Co, formerly known as Ready Set Mom, is committed to helping parents make their life a little bit more manageable. We provide educational materials and tips for all kinds of parents, whether first-timers, veterans, or single parents. As long as you are a parent, you are always welcome in our community.

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The Parenting Co, formerly known as Ready Set Mom, is committed to helping parents make their life a little bit more manageable. We provide educational materials and tips for all kinds of parents, whether first-timers, veterans, or single parents. As long as you are a parent, you are always welcome in our community.