Pregnancy - 7
Your baby
Your baby is now about 12mm long and his digestive tract is developing. Tiny breathing passages are beginning to appear where his lungs will be. His arms and legs are taking a more definite shape and he’s starting to look a little bit more like a baby!
Eyelids toes and fingers are forming, although they have thick webbing between them. His nostrils are becoming more defined and the tip of his nose is starting to emerge. Muscle fibres are forming so that he can start to move in jerky little movements… although it’ll be some weeks before you can feel anything.
You
Make sure you’re drinking plenty of water and eating a healthy balanced diet with plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables. Take a look at our healthy eating advice »
Some expectant mums find that sipping ginger tea or eating a ginger biscuit now and again can help the battle against nausea. Others find it a help to avoid foods and smells that trigger nausea. It can also help to eat bland foods that don’t have a strong aroma. C&G Instant Carobel may help with nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.
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