Do you wonder why your usual energy level has dropped? Your fatigue may be caused by rising progesterone levels. You may be pregnant!4
Week 4 - Day 2
If you suspect that you have conceived, a pregnancy test can give you more assurance now. Repeat the test in a few days, if it is negative!
Week 4 - Day 3
If you are pregnant, look for your obstetrician now. Most midwives work closely together with obstetricians. Find out about appropriate health care providers in your area!
Week 4 - Day 4
Your baby is called an embryo now. Its brain, spinal cord and heart begin to develop. Many birth defects happen during this time of your baby’s development.
Week 4 - Day 5
You can do much to help your baby’s healthy development. Don’t drink alcohol, use illegal drugs or smoke! But enjoy a low-fat, balanced diet and take your prenatal supplement with folic acid!
Week 4 - Day 6
Make sure that your health care provider has approved all medications and herbal remedies that you take! Even herbal remedies can harm your baby.
Week 4 - Day 7
Morning sickness can occur at any time of day or night. Does your prenatal vitamin include Vitamin B6? Research studies have shown that Vitamin B6 can help control nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.5,6
