baby : your embryo makes great strides in size this week growing to between 0. 44 inches and 0. 52 inches from crown to rump by the end of the week or about the size of a small raspberry. leg buds are starting to look like short fins and hands and feet have a digital plate where fingers and toes will develop. the heart and lungs are becoming more developed as are the eyes and nostrils intestines and appendix. by now the brain and spinal cord are growing from the neural tube. mom-to-be : you're still not "showing " but by now you're really feeling the changes in your body. you still may be experiencing morning sickness and the other symptoms of early pregnancy. breasts will probably be tingly and tender. tip for the week : to settle a queasy stomach never let your stomach get empty. keep snacks on hand around the clock and eat lots of little meals rather than three big ones. to prevent a drop in blood sugar include some protein like adding some cheese on crackers.
what can i expect during week 7 of my pregnancy?