Pregnancy in 8th Week means you have crossed the middle of the first time period. During this period, the external body of the woman shows subtle changes. She gains weight and the external changes are noticeable. The internal changes are happening rapidly and the baby is at the end of the embryonic stage. The changes of miscarriage is also reduced at this stage. You may experience common symptoms such as heartburn due to acidity and indigestion during pregnancy in 8th week. To avoid acidity, you need to eat healthy food at frequent intervals. Healthy meal is recommended. Follow a healthy diet and a proper lifestyle to reduce nausea and vomiting tendency. To remain comfortable you can wear loose fitting clothes. Wear flat shoes to avoid falling and tripping.
Development of baby during pregnancy in 8th week:
During 8th week of pregnancy, the embryo is about 1 inch long and it is more or less the size of a bean. The baby has all the features of an adult human being. Ears are also formed during the 8th week of pregnancy. The bones and muscles are also developing. Toes and fingers are also growing and the facial features become more clear. The embryonic tail tends to disappear at this stage. All the important organs of the body are immature at this stage and develops later. The bones become strong and the joints have also started to develop. The gender of the baby is confirmed at this stage. However, the external genital organs are in the developing stage and can not be seen properly.
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Changes in the body during pregnancy in 8th week:
The external part of the body shows all the changes that have already taken place within the body. The uterus at this stage grows to the size of a grapefruit. During the 8th week of pregnancy, the volume of blood increased by 40% to 50%. The breast of the woman shows prominent changes during this stage. It becomes sensitive and prepares for lactation. You may also notice dark veins around your breast because of increase in blood volume. It is normal to experience cramps and pains in the lower abdomen at this stage. You may experience this pain because the uterus is now growing in size. You may also feel occasional pain down your leg due to contraction in the uterus.
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During pregnancy in 8th week, women tend to gain back the lost weight. The body by that time has adjusted itself with the internal changes and the morning sickness or other symptoms slows down. The doctor may ask you to undergo various medical tests. Follow the advice of the doctor properly to maintain your health.
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