12 weeks pregnant
Trimester 1
Your baby is about the size of a lime.
- Length
- 5.4 cm (about 2 in)
- Weight
- 14 g (about 0.5 oz)
What is happening at 12 weeks
Reflexes are developing, so your baby can curl their fingers and toes. Most major systems are formed as you near the end of the first trimester.
Not sure exactly how far along you are? Find your estimated due date and follow your pregnancy week by week.
Sizes and weights are typical averages and vary from baby to baby. This is general information, not medical advice. Your provider is the best guide to how your own pregnancy is progressing.
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