First Trimester

Week 2 of Pregnancy

The placenta - your baby's life-support system - is already starting to form.

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Size of a

Poppy Seed

0.2mm

Length

0.2mm

Weight

negligible

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The placenta - your baby's life-support system - is already starting to form.

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Baby's Development

  • The blastocyst is burrowing into the uterine lining.
  • The placenta and amniotic sac are beginning to form.
  • The embryo is now just two layers of cells.
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How You Might Feel

  • Missed period is the first sign for most women.
  • Breasts may feel tender or tingly.
  • Fatigue can begin.
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Tips This Week

  • Take a pregnancy test if your period is late.
  • Book your GP appointment to confirm the pregnancy.
  • Start thinking about your prenatal vitamin routine.