Just found out I'm 6 weeks pregnant

So I've been taking tests for the past month now, and all been negative, and just 2 days ago, I found out I'm 6 weeks pregnant like wtf ? Why did it not show over the past month? Basically, I've been drinking often during that time.. can someone tell me if all will be okay ? I was just worried I would never drink if I knew I was pregnant at all.. please, no judge, as already feel guilty x

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Congratulations! I went in a night out before I found out so it's a really common thing to do. I wouldn't worry, I think it's more of an issue when you grow your placenta.

@Kirsty thank you so much, when does that start ? I have a child already lol but it feels new all over again! I just want and hope my little bean is safe from my bad habits 😔 xx

I just had baby number 3 who I didn't find out about until I was into the second trimester I was having the occasional drink or 2 as well before I found out and he's perfectly healthy. As long as you haven't been getting black out drunk super often bub should be fine

It starts in the first few weeks but this is what I found: Any alcohol you consume very early in your pregnancy (before 8 weeks), is likely to not have an effect on the fetus,” says Iffath Hoskins, MD, a clinical associate professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at NYU Langone Medical Center. “As soon as you stop drinking, any harmful effect will likely be corrected by the healthy cells that are rapidly developing.” Experts say what’s important is to stop d