During your pregnancy, you may experience many changes. We've created a timeline to help you track all of the milestones and give you an idea of what to expect over the next 40 weeks.
First Trimester
First Prenatal Visit
It's very important to make an appointment with your doctor as soon as you learn you're pregnant.
First Ultrasound
The first time you get to "see" your baby!
First Trimester Woes
For many women, morning sickness can begin around six weeks. You may also experience food aversion and cravings.
Sweet Sounds
Hearing your baby'
s heartbeat for the first time is really special, and helps distract from those first trimester woes.
You've Made it Through the First Trimester
This provides a huge sense of relief as this is the time when most miscarriages occur.
Second Trimester
Time to Announce
Many expecting parents wait until the second trimester to share their pregnancy with family and friends.
Unsolicited Advice
Once friends and family learn you're pregnant, you'll likely get a lot of well-meaning advice.
Body Changes
Your body will gradually expand through pregnancy. You'll really start to notice these changes in the second trimester.
Was That a Kick?!
If you feel nudging or fluttering sensations in the second trimester, you're experiencing your baby moving!
Make a Birth Plan
If you haven't already made a birth plan, now's a good time to start!
Third Trimester
First Contraction
Contractions are one of the first signs you're going into labor. Grab your hospital bag!
It's Go Time!
The big day is finally here. Remember, you've got this, and we've got you.
