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Yes - as I understand it KT2000 Sep 2021 #1
the pulse helps the cells align. at 6 wks, it's a tube of cells. mopinko Sep 2021 #4
And the heart's circulation isn't "set" until birth, or Ilsa Sep 2021 #9
it pumps the fetuses own blood around mopinko Sep 2021 #22
What about all those frozen embryos that people discard Bev54 Sep 2021 #7
Depends on who you ask. They aren't even embryos yet, just people's hopes & dreams... Hekate Sep 2021 #18
👍 Joinfortmill Sep 2021 #2
And it doesn't matter. I can't be forced to give blood or donate a kidney RandomNumbers Sep 2021 #3
I think that should be -34 weeks instead of 6 weeks MiniMe Sep 2021 #24
Zygote for ten weeks? LakeArenal Sep 2021 #5
Thanks for sharing that. littlemissmartypants Sep 2021 #19
It is not a fetus but an embryo at that stage. Bev54 Sep 2021 #6
Thank you. evolves Sep 2021 #8
Doesn't matter how big it is. If someone doesn't want to be pregnant, they shouldn't have to be. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #10
Exactly. SammyWinstonJack Sep 2021 #12
This gentleman (well, I try) agrees...nt Wounded Bear Sep 2021 #26
Kick and recommend. bronxiteforever Sep 2021 #11
And unless I am wrong, iwannaknow Sep 2021 #13
my understanding is that barbtries Sep 2021 #14
+100000 Pachamama Sep 2021 #23
Somebody ought to tell this to baby center.com, they talk about a heartbeat, etc. Jon King Sep 2021 #15
It's a flutter, not a heartbeat. BC should clarify that. ecstatic Sep 2021 #31
Good points. At that stage, it's just an embryo. TheRickles Sep 2021 #16
Honestly, it shouldn't even matter. I know what you mean though. tymorial Sep 2021 #17
I'm weeping with you... albacore Sep 2021 #21
I never heard that before. Its really wonderful tymorial Sep 2021 #25
You deserve it... ALL of it. The shot of "pain in the ass" and everything. albacore Sep 2021 #29
... markie Sep 2021 #20
No, scientific fact never stands in their way. Collimator Sep 2021 #27
I appreciate your post and breakdown tavernier Sep 2021 #28
Kickin' for Truth Faux pas Sep 2021 #30
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