Pregnancy week by week · First trimester
6 weeks pregnant: what's happening
Small beginnings are taking shape: early facial features and limb buds are starting to appear. Your body may be working hard even if no one else can see it. Major organs and body systems are beginning to develop.
What's ahead
Early limb and facial development becomes more distinct; an ultrasound may or may not yet show expected findings depending on dating.
A memory to keep this week
Your first prenatal appointment scheduled
Write it down while it's fresh. In the app, each week has gentle prompts like this one, saved privately to your story.
In the app this week
Try this together: Create a comfort corner, plus this week's memory prompts, a private journal and your Journey. One simple idea at a time, never 47.
Based on: NHS week-by-week guide to pregnancy, written in Brittany's words.
Every pregnancy and every baby is different. This is general, educational information, not medical advice. If something worries you, check with your provider or pediatrician.
