What's Happening in Your Body?

If you're concerned you're pregnant because you've skipped a menstrual period or you've had a positive home pregnancy test, it's important to get it confirmed immediately at your doctor's office (1).

Assuming you are pregnant, it is very important to understand what is happening in your body. You may be feeling many symptoms or none at all, but at a rapid pace, a new little girl or boy is forming inside you.

If you are pregnant and it's been thirteen weeks (about three months) or less since your last menstrual period, you are in your first trimester. You should have this confirmed by your doctor. Find out what's happening inside your body here.

If you are pregnant and it's been between fourteen weeks and twenty-six weeks (between approximately three and five and half months) since your last menstrual period, you probably are in your second trimester. You should have this confirmed by your doctor. Find out what's happening here.

If you are pregnant and it's been twenty-seven weeks (approximately more than five and a half months) since your last menstrual period, you probably are in your third trimester. You should have this confirmed by your doctor. Find out what's happening here.

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