Week 11 of Pregnancy
First trimester
For informational purposes only. This page is not medical advice. Every pregnancy is different — always consult your doctor, midwife, or healthcare provider for guidance specific to your situation. In an emergency, call your provider or 911 immediately.
Baby is
about the size of a fig
1.6 inches · 0.25 oz
Baby this week
- •Baby's fingers and toes are now fully separated
- •Fingernails and toenails are beginning to form
- •Baby can make spontaneous movements, though you won't feel them yet
- •External genitalia are developing but not yet visible on ultrasound
You this week
- •Nausea may be peaking this week but often starts to improve soon
- •Breast tenderness and sensitivity
- •Increased fatigue despite growing excitement
- •Possible mood swings from hormonal changes
- •Frequent urination continuing
This week's tips
- •If morning sickness is severe, talk to your doctor about safe relief options—you don't have to suffer through this
- •Stay hydrated by keeping water nearby and sipping throughout the day
- •Rest when you can; your body is doing incredible work right now
- •Consider announcing your pregnancy if you feel ready—there's no 'right' time to share this news
- •Wear comfortable, supportive bras to help with breast tenderness
Informational only — always check with your doctor or midwife for advice specific to you and your baby.
Looking ahead
Your first trimester screening tests may be coming up in the next few weeks. These optional tests can provide early information about baby's health and development. Your doctor will discuss your options during your next visit.
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For informational purposes only. This page is not medical advice. Every pregnancy is different — always consult your doctor, midwife, or healthcare provider for guidance specific to your situation. In an emergency, call your provider or 911 immediately.
This content is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. Every pregnancy and baby is different. Always consult your doctor, midwife, or pediatrician for guidance specific to your situation.
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