Welcome to Week 8 of your pregnancy! This week marks a particularly exciting time as you are now more than halfway through your first trimester. Your baby is about the size of a raspberry and is undergoing significant growth and development. Eco Eve is here to guide you through this exciting phase.

Baby’s Development: At Week 8, your baby’s arms and legs are elongating, and tiny buds that will become their hands and feet are beginning to form. The placenta is still embedding itself into the uterine walls, so your baby continues to receive nutrients from the yolk sac. Additionally, their facial features, such as the nose and upper lip, are taking shape. The brain is developing rapidly, and the nervous system is starting to function.

First Prenatal Appointment: Many women have their first prenatal appoi ...