6 Week Gestation Baby

(Birth Methods: go back to natural miscarriageartificial induction (medication)D&Cmethotrexate – laparoscopy)

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Your baby is likely about the size of a pea.

Just four weeks after conception, the neural tube along your baby’s back is closing and your baby’s heart is pumping blood.  Your baby is still too tiny to detect this pumping with medical equipment.  Your baby’s body begins to take on a C-shaped curvature with microscopic arm and leg buds.

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BIRTH & BEREAVEMENT QUOTES
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Miscarriages are labor, miscarriages are birth. To consider them less dishonors the woman whose womb has held life, however briefly.

— Kathryn Miller Ridiman

Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave.

— Joseph Hall

Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.

— Robert Bolt

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.

— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

The road to the sacred leads through the secular.

— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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