First Trimester
Week 11
Reviewed by Dr. Humaira Latif, OB-GYN & Ultrasound Specialist
Welcome to week 11 of your pregnancy. Here’s a gentle look at what to expect at 11 weeks pregnant — baby’s size, changes in your body, common 11 weeks pregnant symptoms and a caring tip from Dr. Humaira.
Baby's size
About the size of a fig — 4.1cm.
What's happening
Baby's head is about half the body length. Tiny tooth buds are forming, and baby can move, though you can't feel it yet.
Your body
Nausea may start to ease for some women.
Common symptoms
- Reducing nausea
- Increased appetite
- Mild dizziness
- Nasal congestion
When to call your doctor
- Fainting spells
- Bleeding
- Severe headache
Dr. Humaira's tip
If you're planning the first-trimester screening scan, this is often the week it's booked (weeks 11–13+6).
Educational only — not a substitute for in-person medical advice. Always follow your own doctor's guidance.