Your Baby
The great divide. While you've been adjusting to the excitement of being pregnant, the new life inside you has been busy. .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Signs of life. A missed period may still be the only indication that you're pregnant. You might, however, experience some .. Read More

Your Baby
Pipeline in place. The placenta, which started to form last week, and the beginnings of the umbilical cord are already working .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
An ocean of emotions. How do you feel now that you're actually pregnant? If you've been trying to conceive for .. Read More

Your Baby
Closed for business. An important milestone occurs this week: The neural tube, which began to form last week, starts to close .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Conditions with a cause. The changes your body undergoes in early pregnancy, though exciting, can be challenging at times. Remember .. Read More

Your Baby
Brain child. Your little's one's big accomplishment last week was the "zipping up" of the neural tube. This week, the budding .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Gotta go! Do you find yourself constantly running to the bathroom? Your raging hormones and increased blood volume cause your .. Read More

Your Baby
From head to toes. Last week, the brain started to develop into three distinct structures. This week, other body parts are .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Getting good care. It's time for your first prenatal visit, so if you haven't chosen a health care provider, get .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your little one's development last week. Congratulations! The embryo inside you gets a new name this .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Make way for milk. By now, you've probably noticed significant changes in your breasts. They're likely fuller and heavier and .. Read More

Your Baby
Now 'ear this. Arm and leg development was the big news last week. By the end of this week, the outside .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Kick the caffeine habit. It's tempting to reach for another cup of coffee when you're exhausted. And though research indicates .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened last week with your fetus's development. Meet the beat. Your little one's heart has been beating furiously .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Gotta have it. Some experts think cravings are your body's way of telling you what it needs. Others disagree. No .. Read More

Your Baby
Nail works. Last week nail beds formed at the tips of your little one's fingers and toes. This week, fingernails actually .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Feed me! As the nausea and discomfort of early pregnancy subside, you may find that you have your appetite back—and .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your little one's development last week. The producers. Now that your fetus has completed the task .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Welcome to the second trimester! Many women describe the next few months as the honeymoon period of pregnancy. The discomforts .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your little one last week. Mouth in motion. If your little one could understand your jokes, .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
The ever-expanding uterus. Losing your waistline? That's because your uterus is beginning to rise above your pubic bone. You might .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your little one last week. Hello, hair. By the end of the week, your little one's .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Get-up-and-go. By this point, the nausea and fatigue you may have experienced in the first trimester have probably subsided. Many .. Read More

Your Baby
Sitting tall. The appearance of body hair and possibly head hair was the big story last week. This week, thanks to .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
The side effect. Most health care providers recommend that you sleep on your side during pregnancy. It's thought that lying .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your pregnancy last week. Growth spurt. This week, your little one starts to plump up a .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Dress S.O.S. Are you still squeezing into your pre-pregnancy clothes? It's time to invest in some outfits that fit you .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened last week. One of a kind. This week, your little one is developing one of the characteristics .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Advice overload. You may notice that everyone, from your mother-in-law to complete strangers, feels compelled to offer advice about your .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your little one's development last week . Extra eggs. You probably don't know the .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Funny face. Don't try to wash off the dark patches on your nose, cheeks, and forehead. They're not dirt—they're .. Read More

Your Baby
Last week, vernix started to coat your baby's skin. This week, he's completely covered with the creamy substance, which will protect .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Hump week. Congratulations—you're halfway through your pregnancy! You've come a long way in four and a half months. Your uterus .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened last week in your baby's development. Heart throb. "What's that noise—the one that sounds like galloping horses?" .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Sore spot. Backaches, especially in the lower back, are quite common during pregnancy. And it's no wonder—your growing uterus is .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your baby's development last week. Brow know-how. As if concentrating on a tricky math problem, your .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Welcome respite. Despite the occasional aches and pains, this stage of pregnancy is fun! Your belly has grown enough for .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your baby's development last week. Story time. "My favorite sound is my mother's voice when she .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Back to school. If you haven't already signed up for a childbirth education course, now is the time to register, .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your baby's development last week. Energizer baby. Jumping and diving, rolling and kicking—your little one is .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Preterm labor alert. From here on out, you need to be alert to the signs of preterm labor. The most .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your baby's development last week. In the round. "My body fills out a little every day." .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Soccer mom. Does it seem as if your organs are starting to get squished? No wonder—your uterus is now about .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your baby's development last week. Practice breaths. This week, your baby's nostrils are starting to open .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Snack attack. Remember, your baby is eating off your plate, so you need to continue to pay attention to what .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your baby's development last week. Just looking. "What are all those lights and shadows?" After being .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Right on target. Your breasts will keep changing throughout your pregnancy (and beyond). They've probably continued to grow somewhat since .. Read More

Your Baby
Last week, your baby opened his eyes for the first time in four months, and he began to see light and .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Rh follow-up. If preliminary blood tests showed that you're Rh negative, you'll be given a shot of RhoGAM this week, .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened last week with your baby's development. Temperature control. "How does it stay so warm in here?" This .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Weighty matters. You're in the home stretch now—11 more weeks to go! Your baby will be putting on most of .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your baby's development last week. Making headway. Your baby's brain continues its amazing development. Up until .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
The seventh-month itch. By this time, the top of your uterus is about 4 inches above your belly button. The .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your baby's development last week. Counting to 10. Many health care providers recommend that their patients .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Out of breath. You may have begun to feel breathless a few months ago; now you're probably having a tougher .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your baby's development last week. Ups and downs. Your acrobat may be standing on his head .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Let the ribbing begin. Ouch! As it gets more crowded in your belly, you may feel your baby's toes or .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your baby's development last week. Quick study. "All of my senses are working now!" Your baby's .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Scaling up. You should be gaining weight too—about a pound a week. You'll continue to put on pounds until just .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your baby's development last week. Making the drop. If your baby is a boy, his testicles .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Is it show time? With only a few weeks to go, it's a good idea to know the signs of .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your baby's development last week. Got iron? It's very important to eat lots of iron-rich food .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
What you should know about Cesareans. No matter how much thought and preparation you put into it, childbirth (like parenthood) .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your baby's development last week. How sweet the sound. Your baby loves hearing you read or .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Stepping up the checkups. You'll see a lot of your doctor, midwife, or nurse practitioner from now until you deliver. .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your baby's development last week. Measuring up. "Gaining a little weight every day helps me .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
The trade-off. Of course, the baby's dropping is a mixed blessing. The good news is that you can breathe more .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your baby's development last week. Any day now. Your baby is now considered to be full-term, .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Water works. As your baby grows, she puts more and more pressure on your bladder, which is now squashed flat .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened last week with your baby's development. Hormone helpers. Your baby continues to prepare for her grand entrance. .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
True or false? You may have already experienced Braxton Hicks contractions, which are your body's way of practicing for the .. Read More

Your Baby
Check out what happened with your baby last week. A mind of his own. "Maybe it's time for my big entrance .. Read More

Your Pregnancy
Wonder-full changes. As you near the end of your pregnancy, take a moment to reflect upon the incredible transformation your .. Read More