Week 39 Of Your Baby's Development! Your baby is the size of a pumpkinYour baby is now considered “full term” and is ready to come out and meet you. In week 39, the baby continues building a fat layer which helps maintain the body temperature post birth. The average weight of a baby in this week is a little more than 7 pounds and he measures approximately 20 inches in … [Read more...]
Week Thirty Eight Of Pregnancy
Week 38 Of Your Baby's Development! Your baby is the length of a leekBy week 38 of the pregnancy, your baby will be quite plump, weighing approximately 6.8 pounds. The length of the baby may be close to 19 ½ inches, similar to a bunch of leeks. The organs of the baby have matured and he is swallowing amniotic fluid. Where is all that fluid going? Well, it gets accumulated … [Read more...]
Week Thirty Seven Of Pregnancy
Week 37 Of Your Baby's Development! Your baby is the length of a Swiss chardBy week 37 of pregnancy, the lungs of the baby have possibly matured. However, this does not imply that he has finished growing just yet. The next two weeks inside the womb will give the baby a chance to fully develop his lungs, brain and other organs.Doctors suggest that until the end of the … [Read more...]
Week Thirty Six Of Pregnancy
Week 36 Of Your Baby's Development! Your baby is the size of a romaine (cos) lettuce Baby is getting ready for delivery by engaging in the right place and position in your pelvic area. She still continues to put on weight right until delivery. Right now she weighs about six pounds and measures over 18 inches, similar in size to a romaine (cos) lettuce.The downy hair … [Read more...]
Week Thirty Five Of Pregnancy
Week 35 Of Your Baby's Development! Your baby is the size of a honeydew melonBaby tips the scales at a little over five pounds now and she is more than 18 inches long (similar to the size of a honeydew melon). Development-wise, her kidneys are working perfectly and her liver is capable of dealing with her body’s initial needs too.Her nervous system is almost fully … [Read more...]