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| Approximate day of your last menstrual cycle. | If you smoke, this is the time to quit. Speak to your doctor about smoking cessation program. | Speak to your health care provider about any current medications and their health risks to developing fetus. | Look at your work and home environment for potential environmental hazards. | Schedule a dental exam prior to pregnancy to take care of any necessary dental work to avoid unnecessary exposure to x-rays. | Taking prenatal vitamins now with extra folic acid helps promote maternal and fetal health and prevent neural tube defects. | Alcohol and drugs are a serious threat fetal development. They should be avoided during pregnancy. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Getting a health physical for you and your partner prior to conception is helpful to avoid potential medical problems. | Now is the time to talk with your partner about parenting and pregnancy. | Ovulation should be occurring within the next several days. Look for increased mucus in vaginal secretions. | Caffeine's effect on developing baby is unknown. It is best to avoid caffeine during pregnancy. | If you have a regular exercise routine, usually there is no reason to stop. | If you haven't found a doctor or midwife, now is a good time to start looking for one. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Once sperm enters egg, the egg splits and forms nuclei of ovum. Sperm nucei and ovum nuclei join and this is fertilization. | Until day 15 baby is considered a zygote. | Sex of your baby is determined at the moment of fertilization. | Zygote is rapidly dividing and is surrounded by the zona pellucida The zona pellucida holds the cells together. | The inner solid ball of cells is called the blastocyst. | The zona pellucida is replaced by the trophoblast. | The zygote is fed by uterine "milk" (or secretions from uterine glands) at this time. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Between days 7-10 from fertilization implantation usually occurs. | The amniotic sac begins to form at the time of implantation. | The yolk sac and umbilical cord also begin to form. | It is possible to receive positive results from a home pregnancy test at this time, but they are more accurate if taken after a missed period. | You may be feeling symptoms of pregnancy now such as nausea, fatigue, and breast tenderness. | You may be noticing more frequent urination and increased vaginal discharge. | If you have a 28 day cycle, you should note an absence of your menstrual cycle today. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Your baby is now called an embryo. | Baby's neural tube forms, heart begins to form, and blood begins to circulate. | Moms may notice nasal congestion and nosebleeds during pregnancy. | Mom's blood volume begins to increase. Mom's will have 45% more blood by the third trimester. | Baby's liver begins to function. | Mom's feelings about pregnancy range from ambivalence, excitement, to nervousness. All are normal. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby is approximately 2 mm long. | Eating dry crackers may help with morning sickness. | Mom's should plan rest periods throughout the day to help with fatigue. | Normal weight gain during pregnancy is 25 - 35 pounds. During the 1st trimester expect a 3 1/2 - 5 pound gain. | Baby's limb buds are noticeable now. | Baby's mouth, jaw, and esophagus are forming. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 4-6 mm. Baby weighs about 0.4 grams | Baby's brain begins to form and cranial nerves are formed. | Baby is C shaped now and has a tail. | Moms may be experiencing mood swings and/or irritability. | Baby's placenta development begins. | Baby's eyes, ears, mouth, nose, lip, tongue, and teeth are forming. | Moms should expect to have blood work done or scheduled at first prenatal appointment. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 8 mm or 0.30 inches. Baby weighs about 0.8 grams. | Mom may notice changes in skin pigmentation during pregnancy. | Baby's bones begin to form. | Baby's mouth, nose, and lips are recognizable. | Baby's sex glands appear. | Moms may find acupuncture helps with morning sickness. | Baby's fingers and toes are present, although they may still be webbed. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 12 mm or 0.50 inches. Baby weighs about 1 gram. | Baby's external ears are developing | Mom's clothing is probably getting tight now. | Washing your face several times a day may help with skin breakouts. | Baby's optic nerve and eyelids are developing. | Baby's arms and legs are moving now. This would be visible on ultrasound. | You may be able to hear your baby's heartbeat via doppler. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 20 mm or 0.75 inches. Baby weighs about 2 grams. | Baby's muscles in trunk, limbs, and head are developing. | Male and female genitalia still look very similar. | Development of heart is complete. | Warm or cold compresses may help with headaches. | Your baby very clearly looks like a baby now. | Some women experience only mild pregnancy symptoms. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 2.5-3.0 cm or 1.2 inches. Baby weighs about 3-5 grams or .25 ounces. | All organ systems and external structures are present now. | Baby's head is almost half of your baby's size. | Your baby's face is well formed. | Skipping meals because of morning sickness will likely make nausea worse. Eat small meals instead. | You might start wearing some maternity clothes now. | Pregnant moms require more oxygen. They may feel short of breath. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 3-5 cm or 1.2-2.0 inches. Baby weighs about 8 grams. | Baby's fingers and toes begin growing soft nails. | Baby's intestines are developing. | Baby's bladder sac is formed. | Kegel exercises can help curb urinary incontinence. | Boy babies begin producing testosterone. | Congratulations! You have completed your first trimester. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 5-6 cm or 2.0-2.4 inches. Baby weighs about 14 grams or 0.5 ounces. | Baby's skin is pink and delicate. | Baby is making hormones such as insulin now. | Baby's liver is producing bile. | Pregnancy amnesia kicks in. You may find yourself more forgetful. | Sleeping on your belly is likely impossible. Try sleeping on your side. | Using a body pillow at night may help with discomfort. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 7-9 cm or 3.0-3.5 inches. Baby weighs about 35 grams or 1.25 ounces. | Baby's tooth sockets are forming. | Baby's hair follicles develop. | Sleeping with your head elevated may help with night time heartburn. | Exercises performed laying flat on your back should be avoided now. | Lamaze, Bradley, Dick-Read, and hypnobirthing are childbirth methods to consider. | If you haven't picked one already, you are probably looking for baby names. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 9-10 cm or 3.5-4.0 inches. Baby weighs about 50 grams or 1.75 ounces. | Baby begins to inhale and exhale amniotic fluid (practicing breathing). | Morning sickness has hopefully disappeared. | Baby has meconium present in the intestines now. | Mom may find her skin drier during pregnancy. Lotions may help. | Moms may experience leg cramps. Make sure to stretch legs when they occur. | Some women experience carpal tunnel syndrome during pregnancy. Talk to your doctor if you experience muscle aches in your hands and wrist. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 10-11 cm or 4-4.3 inches. Baby weighs about 100 grams or 3.5 ounces. | Baby may be sucking its thumb. | You may be starting to feel baby move now. First time moms may not feel baby move till closer to 20 wks. | Baby's sex is distinguishable now. If you have an ultrasound it is possible to detect the baby's gender this early. | You'll probably be asked if you want blood work done for alpha fetoprotein testing done (a screening for neural tube defects or Down's Syndrome). | Moms may feel frustrated that you are too big for your regular clothes, but don't quite fit into maternity clothes. | There are many old wive's tales predicting baby's gender. Try our gender prediction quiz. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 11 or 12 cm or 5 inches. Baby weighs about 100-150 grams or 3.5-5.3 ounces. | Baby's eyes and ears are in their proper place now. | Baby's circulatory system is completely functional. | Baby's sweat glands are developing. | Moms may have back pain during pregnancy. Try wearing a pregnancy support belt. | If you have other children, try having them sit on your lap instead of carrying or lifting them. | Eating high fiber foods such as fruits, veggies, and bran cereal may help with constipation. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 13.5 cm or 5.3 inches. Baby weighs about 150-200 grams or 5.3-7.0 ounces. | Fine hair called lanugo is starting to appear. | Baby's fingerprints and toeprints are forming. | Baby's teeth beginning to form enamel. | Mom may be experiencing round ligament pains - pain or discomfort on one or both sides of abdomen. | Ask your doctor or midwife for safe over the counter medications to take for heartburn. | You probably have begun shopping for baby clothes and baby furniture. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 15 cm or 6 inches. Baby weighs about 250 grams or 8.5 ounces. | Baby is sucking and swallowing. | Try talking to your baby. Baby can hear you. | Baby may assume favorite positions. | Moms may have a white vaginal discharge known as leukorrhea. | Moms may experience bleeding gums when brushing teeth. | You may have to be creative and try different positions during sexual intercourse. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 16 cm or 6.3 inches. Baby weighs about 300 grams or 10.5 ounces. | Fetal heartbeat can be heard with fetoscope. | Baby's skin becomes less transparent. | Baby can grasp things. | Moms should elevate their feet and legs when resting or sitting to help with swelling. | If mom has developed hemorrhoids ice packs or topical ointments may help. | Now is a good time to register for childbirth preparations class. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 18 cm or 7 inches. Baby weighs about 300-350 grams or 10.5-12.3 ounces. | Vernix, a white lanolin-like covering, appears on baby to protect its skin. | You may have had an ultrasound and know your baby's gender. | Baby's nipples now appear on mammary glands. | Dad may become more involved in pregnancy. | Moms might have more vivid dreams or nightmares. | If you are planning to breastfeed, a breastfeeding class is recommended. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 19 cm or 7.5 inches.Baby weighs about 350-425 grams or 12.3-15 ounces. | Baby's eyelashes and eyebrows are growing. | Baby's total length (head to toe) is approximately 10 inches. | Baby now sleeps and wakes on a somewhat regular schedule. | A birth plan is something you might be working on. | Some moms will hire a doula or labor assistant for support during labor. | During the second trimester, moms feel less fatigue and more energy. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 20 cm or 7.9 inches. Baby weighs about 425-500 grams or 15 ounces -1.1 pounds. | Baby is starting to make antibodies. | Dad may be able to see or feel baby's movements. | Baby's heartbeat is getting stronger. | Some moms have difficultly wearing contacts during pregnancy. This usually resolves 6 wks postpartum. | Moms may start to worry about weight gain. Nutrition during pregnancy is vital for proper development. | Sex life may be affected. Dad may have fears of hurting your or baby. You may desire sex more or sex drive may go down during pregnancy. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 21 cm or 8.3 inches. Baby weighs about 500-600 grams or 1.1-1.3 pounds | Bleeding and blurred vision are some danger sings in pregnancy. | Baby's lungs are developing. Alveoli are forming. | Baby has developed a hand grip reflex and startle reflex. | Baby is getting bigger and has less space to move around. | Mom may be experiencing Braxton Hicks Contractions. | Dizziness during pregnancy sometimes occurs. Sleeping on your side is one thing you can do to help. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 22 cm or 8.7 inches. Baby weighs about 600-700 grams or 1.3-1.5 pounds | Baby's eye is completely developed and will open soon. | Baby's skin is red and wrinkled. | More than half of baby's born now will survive. | Mom may worry about having signs of preterm labor. | Mom is probably looking forward to baby shower soon. | If your having problems with leg cramps, try using heat. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 23 cm or 9 inches. Baby weighs about 700-800 grams or 1.5-1.75 pounds. | Baby's total length (head to toe) is approximately 11 inches. | Baby's brain looks like a mature brain now. | Alveoli appear in the lungs and begin producing surfactant. | If you've had a prior cesarean birth you may be considering a VBAC, vaginal birth after cesarean. | Mom may notice increased shortness of breath. | More and more mothers are considering storing their baby's cord blood. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 24 cm or 9.4 inches. Baby weighs about 850-1000 grams or 1.8-2.2 pounds. | Baby's eyes open. | Baby has a strong grip. | Baby is able to cry. | Moms are averaging a 1/2-1 pound weight gain per week now. | Moms may be experiencing groin pains. | Congratulations you have finished your second trimester! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 25 cm or 9.8 inches. Baby weighs about 1000-1100 grams or 2.2-2.4 pounds. | Mom should start monitoring fetal movements through daily kick counts. | Baby starts to recognize mom's voice in third trimester. | If baby is a boy, testes are descending. | You should be tested for gestational diabetes now. | Braxton Hicks contractions may be increasing. | You will probably begin seeing your health care provider every 2 wks now. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 26 cm or 10.2 inches. Baby weighs about 1100-1250 grams or 2.4-2.75 pounds | Baby is 2/3 it's final size. | Baby is picking up body fat and filling out. | Baby is able to partially control it's own body temperature now. | Mom may be experiencing increased urination again. | Talk to your heath care provider about guidelines to call when having contractions. | Mom may be trying to decide whether or not to circumcise if baby is a boy. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 27 cm or 10.6 inches. Baby weighs about 1300-1400 grams or 2.8-3.1 pounds | Baby's total length (head to toe) is approximately 15.5 inches.
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Baby's has rhythmic breathing, but lungs are still not fully mature. | Baby's eyes respond to light. Baby's bones are fully developed. | Now is a good time to practice relaxation exercises. | Mom should discuss options available to her if she should need a cesarean section. | La Leche League is a non-profit organization that provides support for breastfeeding moms. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 28 cm or 11 inches. Baby weighs about 1500-1600 grams or 3.3-3.5 pounds | Baby's kicking may be stronger and more vigorous. | Baby's heart rate is about 120-160 beats per minute. | Baby sleeps most of the time now and has period of REM sleep. | You may notice leaking colostrum. | You should report lack of fetal movement to your health care provider immediately. | You may be experiencing leaking urine or stress incontinence. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 29 cm or 11.4 inches. Baby weighs about 1700-1800 grams or 3.75-4 pounds | Baby begins storing iron, phosphorous, and calcium. | Baby's testicles (if a boy) may be located in the scrotal sac now. | Baby is gaining weight more rapidly now. | You may be anxious and restless about labor. | Now is a good time to discuss with your health care provider birth control options. | You may be put on bedrest if there are signs of preterm labor. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 30 cm or 11.8 inches. Baby weighs about 1900-2000 grams or 4.2-4.4 pounds | Baby appears less red and wrinkled now. | Babies born at this time have a good chance of survival, but will require extra care. | Baby's kidneys are fully developed. | Headaches, blurred vision and excessive swelling are signs of preeclampsia. | Moms may experience increased shortness of breath. | It's a good idea to take rings off during the third trimester if you are having problems with swelling. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 31 cm or 12.2 inches. Baby weighs about 2100-2250 grams or 4.6-5 pounds | Baby is becoming increasingly cramped for space, but is still very active. | Many baby's eyes are blue at birth, but change colors later. | Dress in layers if you find yourself feeling hotter than usual. | Your sex drive may decrease during the third trimester. | Drinking more water will help with swelling. | Witch hazel compresses may help with hemorrhoids. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 33 cm or 13 inches. Baby weighs about 2350-2550 grams or 5.2-5.6 pounds | Baby should be turned head down and preparing for birth. | Baby's lanugo hair is starting to disappear. | During the last wks of pregnancy it would be best not to do any lengthy travels. | Babies need a rear facing carseat to travel home from the hospital. | If your still having difficulty coming up with a name try our baby name database. | Talk to your health care provider about pain relief options during labor. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 34 cm or 13.4 inches. Baby weighs about 2600-2750 grams or 5.7-6 pounds | Baby's fingernails reach the end of fingers. | Now is a good time to pack your bag for the hospital. | Don't forget to have a camera packed. | Baby's total length (head to toe) is approximately 18.5 inches. | Group B strep is a lab test that is commonly done between 35-37 wks. | You will start having once a week appointments now. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 35 cm or 13.8 inches. Baby weighs about 2850-2950 grams or 6.3-6.5 pounds | Both boy and girl babies may have swollen breasts when born. | Increased mucusy vaginal discharge is common in the last few wks of pregnancy. | Bloody show is one sign of labor. | False labor is fairly common. It is always safer to go in and be checked. | You may have a vaginal exam to check for dilation and effacement. | Babies born now are considered full term. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 35-36 cm or 13.8-14.2 inches. Baby weighs about 3000-3100 grams or 6.6-6.8 pounds | Baby girls will have a pink or mucousy vaginal discharge during the first few days after birth. | You are cleaning like your mother in law is coming for a visit (other wise known as nesting). | Backaches and menstrual type cramps may be early signs of labor. | Increased pelvic pressure is another sign of early labor. | Make a phone list of everyone that needs to be called after birth. Better yet, set up a phone tree with family and friends. | If you don't have someone to help after baby is born, freeze up some meals ahead of time so you won't have to cook right away. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Baby's skin is pink and smooth now. | If baby's head is not downward, you may have a cesarean birth. | Walking may help to encourage labor. | A list of positive affirmations may be helpful during labor. | It's a good idea to put baby's carseat in the car now so it doesn't get forgotten. | Diarrhea, nausea, and indigestion are all possible signs of early labor. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Baby's crown to rump length is 37-38 cm or 14.6-15 inches. Baby weighs about 3400-3450 grams or 7.5-7.6 pounds | You may have a sudden burst of energy. | Only a little more than 10% of women's water breaks before the onset of labor. | Non stress tests are usually done if baby goes past its due date. | Baby's total length (head to toe) is approximately 21.5 inches. | Your doctor will likely schedule an induction if you go past 41-42 wks. | Congratulations you have reached your due date! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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