1 Week Pregnant
My Pregnancy Week by Week guide discusses fetal development, pregnancy symptoms, prenatal doctor’s visits, diet and exercise tips, and getting ready for baby.
Pregnancy Week by Week
Whether you’re at week 5 of your pregnancy or towards the end at week 37, my pregnancy week to week guide covers routine pregnancy symptoms after ovulation day by day, common pregnancy symptoms and even weird ones! I discuss your baby’s embryonic development and growing size and your expanding belly or should we say pregnant woman silhouette? I also offer diet and exercise tips and a handy pregnancy checklist.
First Trimester
2 Weeks Pregnant
What does it mean to be 2 weeks pregnant? How to track your basel body temperature and ovulation signs include spotting, sore breasts, and cervical mucus.
3 Weeks Pregnant
Might you be 3 weeks pregnant? Early signs of pregnancy include breast soreness and a metallic taste in the mouth. Let’s take a look!
4 Weeks Pregnant
I’m 4 weeks pregnant! From pregnancy exhaustion to implantation spotting, here’s what to expect during week 4 of your pregnancy.
Second Trimester
13 Weeks Pregnant
Welcome to the second trimester! This week: why you should sleep on your left side, why pregnancy clumsiness occurs, and more.
14 Weeks Pregnant
I’m 14 weeks pregnant! Check out my pregnant belly at 4 months and learn about the Quad Screen and my experience with the CVS prenatal test.
15 Weeks Pregnant
You’re 15 weeks pregnant! Why do you feel shortness of breath during pregnancy, what are fontanelles?, and should you choose a Midwife or an OB/GYN?
16 Weeks Pregnant
I’m 16 weeks pregnant! This week you’ll learn all about your 16 week ultrasound (and mine), how to make a pregnancy announcement, and Wharton’s jelly!
Third Trimester
27 Weeks Pregnant
I’m 27 weeks pregnant! This week I discuss superfetation, why stress incontinence is common, and the pros and cons of natural births vs. births with epidurals!
28 Weeks Pregnant
You’re 28 weeks pregnant! Welcome to the third trimester. I discuss the importance of kick counts, the contraction stress test and my experience with sciatica!
29 Weeks Pregnant
As you enter your 29th week of pregnancy, your baby will be putting on more baby fat. This week, I discuss preterm labor and the fetal fibronectin test.
30 Weeks Pregnant
You’re 30 weeks pregnant, mama! How tired are you? I’m wiped. This week, I discuss third trimester fatigue and how to confront eating disorders during pregnancy.
