It is not uncommon for some women to start showing earlier in their pregnancies, even as early as eight weeks. Every woman's body is different, and factors such as the position of the uterus, muscle tone, and previous pregnancies can contribute to how soon a woman begins to show. Additionally, bloating and water retention can also make the belly appear larger. If you are concerned about your early showing or experiencing any discomfort, it is always best to consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice and reassurance. They can evaluate your specific situation and provide guidance based on your individual circumstances. Remember that every pregnancy is unique, so what may be considered "normal" for one person may differ from another.