Growing Baby Z

By NHALL94
  • First Trimester

    First day of my last period
  • Conception

    Conception

    Conception – 0 Months
    Trimester: First (Germinal Period)
    Weeks: 0–2 weeks (Day 1 is the first day of the mother’s last menstrual period)
  • Foetal Development

    Foetal Development

    The baby begins as a zygote after a sperm fertilises the egg in the fallopian tube. The zygote divides into a blastocyst and travels to the uterus for implantation. There is no measurable size yet – it is just a tiny bundle of cells.
  • Mother’s Symptoms

    Mother’s Symptoms

    Typically, no noticeable symptoms occur at this stage. Most women do not yet know they are pregnant.
  • Antenatal Care

    Antenatal Care

    No formal appointments are required yet. It is important that the mother begins or continues taking folic acid supplements to support healthy neural development.
  • 1 month (Start of First Trimester)

    1 month (Start of First Trimester)

  • Positive Pregnancy Test

  • Dating Scan

  • 2 Months

    2 Months

  • Drs Appointment

    Results from the scan and given more information regarding the next appointments and tests.
  • 3 Months (Start of 2nd Trimester)

    3 Months (Start of 2nd Trimester)

  • 4 Months

    4 Months

  • 5 Months

    5 Months

  • 6 Months (Start of 3rd trimester)

    6 Months (Start of 3rd trimester)

  • 7 Months

    7 Months

  • 8 Months

    8 Months

  • 9 Months

    9 Months