At 8 weeks we would expect to see a tiny baby (approximately 15 millimetres), and we would expect to see a visible heartbeat. At this point babys arms are starting to get longer and will currently be longer than babys legs as the upper part of the body grows quicker.

What can the doctor see at 8 weeks pregnant?

The visit will include measuring your blood pressure, height and weight, as well as a breast and pelvic exam, with a pap test if you havent had once recently. Theyll also likely take blood to test for your blood type, anemia and other medical and genetic conditions.

Can I have a baby bump at 8 weeks?

Can you start to show at 8 weeks? Yes, you can start to show at 8 weeks, but there is a range from a slight bump to not showing at all. Pregnancies with multiples are more likely to show at this stage compared to a single pregnancy.