The Stork Site and Lamaze International both offer fact sheets, tips and pregnancy-related products. There's never any convenient time for any of them.
Bees do it.
It almost always is. In the United States, about 4 million babies come into the world every year. Unfortunately, some 10 percent of pregnancies end in miscarriage within the first 12 weeks, and some 150,000 babies are born with birth defects. Most doctors will want to see you once a month through the sixth month, then twice a month until the final month, and then weekly. At the end of the first trimester, the fetus is about 2.5 inches long and resembles a human being.