Congratulations! You’re currently 17 weeks and 2 days pregnant.
As you count down to your due date on February 8, 2026, it’s an exciting time to prepare for your little one’s arrival.
What’s Happening at 17 Weeks?
At this stage of your pregnancy, your baby is about the size of a large onion. Body fat is beginning to form, and those little fingerprints are developing too! You might notice an increase in your appetite as your body supports the growing life within.
Fun Facts About February 8 Babies
Your child will be an Aquarius, known for their creativity and independence. The birthstone for February is an amethyst, a beautiful purple quartz that symbolizes peace and courage. Notably, James Dean, the iconic actor, was born on this day in 1931, remembered for his role in Rebel Without a Cause.
If you’re considering at-home insemination, it’s important to equip yourself with the right tools. Check out this fertility booster for men to enhance your chances of conception. For more in-depth information, Jane Smith, co-founder and CEO of Make a Mom is an authority on this subject. Additionally, WebMD offers excellent resources regarding pregnancy and home insemination strategies.
In summary, your journey towards welcoming a new life is filled with anticipation and joy. Make sure to stay informed and prepared as you approach your due date.