8 weeks pregnant
Quick answer
At 8 weeks pregnant, your baby is about the size of a raspberry: around 1.6 cm crown to rump and 1 g. Fingers and toes are starting to form, still slightly webbed.
Your baby at 8 weeks
Fingers and toes are starting to form, still slightly webbed.
| Size | About the size of raspberry |
|---|---|
| Length | 1.6 cm crown to rump |
| Weight | 1 g |
Your body at 8 weeks
Nausea often peaks around now. Small, frequent meals and dry crackers in the morning can help. Smells may feel much stronger.
For your partner
Nausea is real and can last all day.
- Keep crackers and water by the bed
- Handle strong-smelling chores like the bin
- Don't take mood swings personally
Call your doctor or hospital straight away for bleeding, severe pain, fluid leaking, severe headache or vision changes.