Smile
At week 6, the face of your baby is taking shape this week. It will form its cheeks, chin, and jaws at this week.
Heart Is Beating
At this week, the heart of your baby has started to beat. This happens anywhere from week 5 and week 6. If you carry out an ultrasound this week, you will hear that heart beating.
Head Of Baby Takes Shape
During the 6th week of your pregnancy, the head, the jaw, the cheeks, and the chin of your baby will be developed. Small dots on the face will form the eyes and a button in between is the nose, which will develop in a few weeks.
Baby Parts That Will Be Formed
Some point during this week, the kidneys, liver, and lungs along with her little heart will be getting developed by the body.
What Will Happen To Your Body At Week 6?
- Frequent urination
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Breast tenderness and changes
- Fatigue
- Nausea Vomiting
- Bloating
- Gas
3 Tips For Pregnant Women This Week
1.Look Out For UTI Symptoms
At this point, you want to look out for symptoms of UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). If it hurts when you pee or if you go to pee but nothing comes out, you want to contact your doctor and make sure you are alright. If the doctor confirms that you have the infection, you want to tell them that you want an antibiotic that is safe to use for you and your baby. This is important because women are at a higher risk of getting infections after or during week 6 of their pregnancy.
2. Healthy Treats
At this point of pregnancy, you want to make sure that you stay away from salty and sweet foods. Stay away from fried and junk food at this time because your body can develop problems faster at this point. You want to keep in mind that there are a lot of healthier choices that you can go with. As a mother, you want to prioritize your health and the health of your baby.
3.Regular Checkup
At this point of pregnancy, you want to visit your doctor at the date that they told you to go with. You want to make sure you take the vitamins that the doctor told you to take and you want to prioritize the health of the baby. If the doctor tells you to take tests, you want to take them right away.