I kept my pregnancy in a lock box so far to most of my friends and family members, but I think it's time for me to be shouting "Yes I'm pregnant".
Pregnancy Tickers
Things are changing fast. I'm reaching the home stretch of the first trimester (we know, finally!) at 12 weeks which means my hormones are started to tone things down a bit -- which makes me feel a little less emotional!
Baby #2 is almost done developing her body’s important systems and parts, which means, it’s mostly about getting bigger and more mature from here on out.
Yesterday, we went to my OB for a monthly check-up and the doctor said that my sugar level is quite high and I need to be tested for glucose challenge screening test and glucose tolerance test which involves testing my blood-glucose levels to see how well my body process the sugar. Seriously, this are one of the tests in my life I don't want to fail. i hope everything is fine with me and my baby.
Thus, to be healthy and safe on the side I need to diet, drink plenty of water, exercise and take medications
here are my medications and vitamins:
On a lighter note, my baby is doing great!
my baby's the size of a plum!
Now that she's got pretty much all her parts, her main job is to keep on growing.
according to the bump.com our baby at 12 weeks:
according to the bump.com our baby at 12 weeks:
- Most of her critical systems are fully formed!
- She's about to enter the growth and maturation stage, in which her organs and tissues will grow and develop rapidly.
- She's now developing her reflexes -- if you poke her body, she'll likely move.
- She's opening and closing her fingers and curling her toes, too.
- Her brain is developing fast!
