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6 Weeks Pregnant

Your baby is as big as a sweet pea.

Sweet pea
Baby's size
Baby size comparison at week 6: Sweet pea
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Weeks to go!
T1 · First TrimesterWeek 6 of 40

A flickering heartbeat may be visible on a transvaginal ultrasound. Limb buds appear.

Progress15% · 34 weeks left
Baby size
Sweet pea
Length
0.5 cm
Weight
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Baby's development

  • Heartbeat 100–160 bpm visible on scan.
  • Arm and leg buds, eye and ear placodes form.

What's happening to you

  • Morning sickness can intensify.
  • Cramping and bloating common.

Tips for this week

  • Eat small frequent meals to manage nausea.
  • Stay hydrated; sip ginger or lemon water.

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