The mother's guide: pregnancy month by month

Doctors count pregnancy in weeks. Everyone else counts it in months. These nine guides follow the months and say which weeks each one covers.

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  1. Month 1Month 1 of pregnancy: weeks 1 to 4Weeks 1–4
  2. Month 2Month 2 of pregnancy: weeks 5 to 8Weeks 5–8
  3. Month 3Month 3 of pregnancy: weeks 9 to 12Weeks 9–12
  4. Month 4Month 4 of pregnancy: weeks 13 to 16Weeks 13–16
  5. Month 5Month 5 of pregnancy: weeks 17 to 20Weeks 17–20
  6. Month 6Month 6 of pregnancy: weeks 21 to 24Weeks 21–24
  7. Month 7Month 7 of pregnancy: weeks 25 to 28Weeks 25–28
  8. Month 8Month 8 of pregnancy: weeks 29 to 32Weeks 29–32
  9. Month 9Month 9 of pregnancy: weeks 33 to 40Weeks 33–40