Archive for the ‘Pregnancy Weeks’ Category

28 Weeks Pregnant

Friday, June 25th, 2010

At 28 week of pregnancy, your uterus continues to grow. Your weight gain is between 17 and 24 pounds. Discuss weight concerns with your health care provider. At this stage of 28 weeks of pregnant you may notice that your pregnancy symptoms are changing. Many women experience leg cramps, insomnia or constipation. Your baby is [...]

27 Weeks Pregnant

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

At this stage of 27 weeks pregnant the mother will feel your baby move quite a bit. Some movements may be due to hiccups, while others feel like he is in an aerobic workout. But these movements are the sign of a healthy baby. Later in pregnancy you may be asked to calculate your baby’s [...]

26 Weeks Pregnant

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Your baby can hear you and those around you when you are 26 weeks pregnant. Although we think that the uterus is a quiet time, the baby has been surrounded by noise for a long time. Having gone through your stages till pregnancy 26 week, things like your heartbeat, digestion and other body functions can [...]

25 Weeks Pregnant

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

Your baby is almost completely formed in pregnancy 25 week. The structures of your baby’s spine are beginning to form while the blood vessels of the lungs develop as well. Also, his nostrils are beginning to open. Being 25 weeks pregnant you can feel your baby now has fully formed fingerprints and his bones are [...]

24 Weeks Pregnant

Monday, June 21st, 2010

Your baby is almost completely formed when you are 24 weeks pregnant.. He is now about a foot long and between 1.25 and 1.5 pounds. He will continue to gain weight in muscles. The lung is developing. At your doctor’s appointments, your health care provider will continue to measure you for fundal height. A glucose [...]

23 Weeks Pregnant

Sunday, June 20th, 2010

Once you are 23 weeks pregnant, you can now feel the top of your uterus around 2 inches from your belly button. Your baby is now 11 inches long and weighs 1 ¼ to 1 ½ pounds. The baby’s brain is also growing rapidly. Taste buds are developing and the lungs are being developed. In [...]

22 Weeks Pregnant

Saturday, June 19th, 2010

By the stage of pregnancy 22 week, your baby has now taken the form of a newborn baby, but is extremely small. A great deal of development will continue to occur throughout the pregnancy stages. At 22 weeks pregnant you will be surprised to know that the baby’s skin appears wrinkly, but this is because [...]

21 Weeks Pregnant

Friday, June 18th, 2010

As you reach pregnancy 21 week, your baby continues to develop. The lungs are growing even more, but there is evidence that your baby’s sense of taste is developing. Your baby weighs about 10 – 14 ounces, and you at 21 weeks pregnant begin to perceive more of your baby’s movements which let you know [...]

20 Weeks Pregnant

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

20 weeks pregnant mother is quite apparent and reflects that the woman is in a pregnant state. The baby now weighs 9 ounces and is around 6 inches long. There are more layers of skin developing on the baby now. There are four layers of epidermis which are inclusive of the skin under the feet, [...]

19 Weeks Pregnant

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

The different stages till pregnancy 19 week have shown the development of the fetus from a speck to a baby which is almost 6 inches in length and about seven ounces in weight. 19 weeks pregnant signifies the baby well formed kicking around in the mother’s womb. The baby will grow to another fifteen times [...]