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Pregnancy 3 rd Trimester Brittany Wolfe

Pregnancy 3 rd Trimester Brittany Wolfe. Size of baby during 7 th month. baby measures about 9.2 inches from crown to rump and weighs almost 2 pounds now Its hearing is fully developed As the fetus reacts to sounds, its pulse increases. Size of baby during 7 th month.

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Pregnancy 3 rd Trimester Brittany Wolfe

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  1. Pregnancy 3rd Trimester Brittany Wolfe

  2. Size of baby during 7th month • baby measures about 9.2 inches from crown to rump and weighs almost 2 pounds now • Its hearing is fully developed • As the fetus reacts to sounds, its pulse increases

  3. Size of baby during 7th month • Lungs are growing but are not yet mature • Patterns of your baby's brain waves appear like a full-term newborn. • It also has patterns of sleeping and waking

  4. Size of baby during 7th month • At the end of week 28 baby measures about 10 inches from crown to rump, and weighs 2.4 pounds • Hands are active and muscle coordination is such that he can get his thumb into his mouth • Thumb-sucking calms the baby and strengthens his cheek and jaw muscles

  5. Size of baby during 8th month • Your baby measures about 18.9 inches long from head to toe and weighs almost 4 pounds • It fills up all the space in your uterus • You may notice colostrum leaking from your breasts

  6. Size of baby during 8th month • Week 23 baby continues to grown and should be at half of its birth weight • It is medically safe to continue having sex with your partner, but you may be too uncomfortable

  7. Doctor Visits • Doctor will ask for medical history • Will be provided with a list of questions • Doctor will describe problems that make occur in your pregnancy

  8. Doctor visits • After a missed period and a positive home pregnancy test, a first visit to the obstetrician is required. • Each month up to the 26th or 27th week there is another appointment. • At either 6, 10 or 12 weeks (depending on country and doctor) the first ultrasound scan will be made. • Between 19 and 24 weeks, the second ultrasound scan is done.  This is the morphological scan.

  9. Doctor Visits • From about the 26th week to the 34th week, there are fortnightly visits, although these are sometimes every three weeks for some doctors. • After the 36th week, a visit each week is needed up to the birth and a final ultrasound will be done during this time to be sure that everything is in good order and the baby is fully prepared for the birth.  • For details on genetic testing appointments during pregnancy, please see Genetic Testing Options in Pregnancy

  10. Signs of Labor • Lightening: You can breathe again! • Bloody show: Loss of mucus plug • Rupture of membranes: Your water breaks!

  11. Signs of Labor • Nesting: Spurt of energy • Effacement: Thinning of the cervix • Dilation: Opening of the cervix

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