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Shoreline Medical – Winter 2026 Newsletter

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We appreciate you taking the time to read our Quarterly Shoreline Newsletter – a great way to stay connected with what’s happening at Shoreline, from clinic updates and new services to events and donor stories. Thank you for being part of the Shoreline community.

Warmly,
The Team at Shoreline Medical Society

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First Trimester: Weeks 1-13

A quick guide to what may happen during the first trimester of pregnancy.

Weeks 1-4
  • Pregnancy dating starts from the first day of the last period.
  • Conception often happens around week 3.
  • Implantation may begin around week 4.
  • You may not feel pregnant yet, though a missed period can be an early sign.
Weeks 5-8
  • Pregnancy hormones rise quickly.
  • Fatigue, nausea, breast tenderness, and frequent urination are common.
  • The brain, spinal cord, heart, arms, and legs begin developing.
  • Early facial features, fingers, eyes, and ears start forming.
Weeks 9-13
  • Fingers, toes, eyelids, and fingernails continue developing.
  • Bones begin to harden.
  • The fetus may make small movements, usually too early to feel.
  • Your care team may discuss screening tests or ultrasound timing.

This is general education only. Contact a healthcare professional for
bleeding, severe pain, fever, fainting, or symptoms that worry you.