The eyelids are still fused. It begins to develop a protective covering called vernix, a fatty, cheesy substance which adheres to the skin. You will see this substance on your baby when it is born. Most mothers feel good at this stage of pregnancy. Most expectant mothers say that their nausea disappears completely during this period.
Most expectant mothers regain some of their energy during the second trimester.
Dizziness and fainting. These symptoms will also wane during the second trimester Breast changes. Colostrum, a yellowish liquid, can be squeezed from the nipples from now until birth Varicose veins. As your stomach enlarges, watch for pinkish or blue streaks resembling scars or veins. They are caused by the enlarging uterus as it stretches the skin beyond its normal elasticity.