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How many weeks do you have to be before you start to show when your pregnant i'm 18 weeks this is my first child?
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Depends: On your size and baby size. Usually four months, uterus is protruding above pelvis rim, and breasts are enlarged as well.
Answered 12/28/2013
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Varies: It varies on your body type and the size of your belly before you got pregnant. Some will show very early and others quite late.
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