DAY | AGE | FETUS GROWTH |
---|---|---|
MONTH FOUR | ||
Day 85 | 12 weeks 1 day | 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. |
Day 86 | 12 weeks 2 days | Baby's skin is pink and delicate. |
Day 87 | 12 weeks 3 days | Baby is making hormones such as insulin now. |
Day 88 | 12 weeks 4 days | Baby's liver is producing bile. |
Day 89 | 12 weeks 5 days | Pregnancy amnesia kicks in. You may find yourself more forgetful. |
Day 90 | 12 weeks 6 days | Sleeping on your belly is likely impossible. Try sleeping on your side. |
Day 91 | 13 weeks | Using a body pillow at night may help with discomfort. |
Day 92 | 13 weeks 1 day | 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. |
Day 93 | 13 weeks 2 days | Baby's tooth sockets are forming. |
Day 94 | 13 weeks 3 days | Baby's hair follicles develop. |
Day 95 | 13 weeks 4 days | Sleeping with your head elevated may help with night time heartburn. |
Day 96 | 13 weeks 5 days | Exercises performed laying flat on your back should be avoided now. |
Day 97 | 13 weeks 6 days | Lamaze, Bradley, Dick-Read, and hypnobirthing are childbirth methods to consider. |
Day 98 | 14 weeks | If you haven't picked one already, you are probably looking for baby names. |
Day 99 | 14 weeks 1 day | 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. |
Day 100 | 14 weeks 2 days | Baby begins to inhale and exhale amniotic fluid (practicing breathing). |
Day 101 | 14 weeks 3 days | Morning sickness has hopefully disappeared. |
Day 102 | 14 weeks 4 days | Baby has meconium present in the intestines now. |
Day 103 | 14 weeks 5 days | Mom may find her skin drier during pregnancy. Lotions may help. |
Day 104 | 14 weeks 6 days | Moms may experience leg cramps. Make sure to stretch legs when they occur. |
Day 105 | 15 weeks | Some women experience carpal tunnel syndrome during pregnancy. Talk to your doctor if you experience muscle aches in your hands and wrist. |
Day 106 | 15 weeks 1 day | Baby's crown to rump length is 10-11 cm or 4-4.3 inches. Baby weighs about 100 grams or 3.5 ounces. |
Day 107 | 15 weeks 2 days | Baby may be sucking its thumb. |
Day 108 | 15 weeks 3 days | You may be starting to feel baby move now. First time moms may not feel baby move till closer to 20 weeks. |
Day 109 | 15 weeks 4 days | Baby's sex is distinguishable now. If you have an ultrasound it is possible to detect the baby's gender this early. |
Day 110 | 15 weeks 5 days | 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). |
Day 111 | 15 weeks 6 days | Moms may feel frustrated that you are too big for your regular clothes, but don't quite fit into maternity clothes. |
Day 112 | 16 weeks | There are many old wive's tales predicting baby's gender. Try our gender prediction quiz. |
MONTH FIVE | ||
Day 113 | 16 weeks 1 day | 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. |
Day 114 | 16 weeks 2 days | Baby's eyes and ears are in their proper place now. |
Day 115 | 16 weeks 3 days | Baby's circulatory system is completely functional. |
Day 116 | 16 weeks 4 days | Baby's sweat glands are developing. |
Day 117 | 16 weeks 5 days | Moms may have back pain during pregnancy. Try wearing a pregnancy support belt. |
Day 118 | 16 weeks 6 days | If you have other children, try having them sit on your lap instead of carrying or lifting them. |
Day 119 | 17 weeks | Eating high fiber foods such as fruits, veggies, and bran cereal may help with constipation. |
Day 120 | 17 weeks 1 day | 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. |
Day 121 | 17 weeks 2 days | Fine hair called lanugo is starting to appear. |
Day 122 | 17 weeks 3 days | Baby's fingerprints and toeprints are forming. |
Day 123 | 17 weeks 4 days | Baby's teeth beginning to form enamel. |
Day 124 | 17 weeks 5 days | Mom may be experiencing round ligament pains - pain or discomfort on one or both sides of abdomen. |
Day 125 | 17 weeks 6 days | Ask your doctor or midwife for safe over the counter medications to take for heartburn. |
Day 126 | 18 weeks | You probably have begun shopping for baby clothes and baby furniture. |
Day 127 | 18 weeks 1 day | Baby's crown to rump length is 15 cm or 6 inches. Baby weighs about 250 grams or 8.5 ounces. |
Day 128 | 18 weeks 2 days | Baby is sucking and swallowing. |
Day 129 | 18 weeks 3 days | Try talking to your baby. Baby can hear you. |
Day 130 | 18 weeks 4 days | Baby may assume favorite positions. |
Day 131 | 18 weeks 5 days | Moms may have a white vaginal discharge known as leukorrhea. |
Day 132 | 18 weeks 6 days | Moms may experience bleeding gums when brushing teeth. |
Day 133 | 19 weeks | You may have to be creative and try different positions during sexual intercourse. |
Day 134 | 19 weeks 1 day | Baby's crown to rump length is 16 cm or 6.3 inches. Baby weighs about 300 grams or 10.5 ounces. |
Day 135 | 19 weeks 2 days | Fetal heartbeat can be heard with fetoscope. |
Day 136 | 19 weeks 3 days | Baby's skin becomes less transparent. |
Day 137 | 19 weeks 4 days | Baby can grasp things. |
Day 138 | 19 weeks 5 days | Moms should elevate their feet and legs when resting or sitting to help with swelling. |
Day 139 | 19 weeks 6 days | If mom has developed hemorrhoids ice packs or topical ointments may help. |
Day 140 | 20 weeks | Now is a good time to register for childbirth preparations class. |
Day 141 | 20 weeks 1 days | Baby's crown to rump length is 18 cm or 7 inches. Baby weighs about 300-350 grams or 10.5-12.3 ounces. |
Day 142 | 20 weeks 2 days | Vernix, a white lanolin-like covering, appears on baby to protect its skin. |
Day 143 | 20 weeks 3 days | You may have had an ultrasound and know your baby's gender. |
Day 144 | 20 weeks 4 days | Baby's nipples now appear on mammary glands. |
Day 145 | 20 weeks 5 days | Dad may become more involved in pregnancy. |
Day 146 | 20 weeks 6 days | Moms might have more vivid dreams or nightmares. |
Day 147 | 21 weeks | If you are planning to breastfeed, a breastfeeding class is recommended. |
MONTH SIX | ||
Day 148 | 21 weeks 1 day | Baby's crown to rump length is 19 cm or 7.5 inches.Baby weighs about 350-425 grams or 12.3-15 ounces. |
Day 149 | 21 weeks 2 days | Baby's eyelashes and eyebrows are growing. |
Day 150 | 21 weeks 3 days | Baby's total length (head to toe) is approximately 10 inches. |
Day 151 | 21 weeks 4 days | Baby now sleeps and wakes on a somewhat regular schedule. |
Day 152 | 21 weeks 5 days | A birth plan is something you might be working on. |
Day 153 | 21 weeks 6 days | Some moms will hire a doula or labor assistant for support during labor. |
Day 154 | 22 weeks | During the second trimester, moms feel less fatigue and more energy. |
Day 155 | 22 weeks 1 day | 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. |
Day 156 | 22 weeks 2 days | Baby is starting to make antibodies. |
Day 157 | 22 weeks 3 days | Dad may be able to see or feel baby's movements. |
Day 158 | 22 weeks 4 days | Baby's heartbeat is getting stronger. |
Day 159 | 22 weeks 5 days | Some moms have difficultly wearing contacts during pregnancy. This usually resolves 6 weeks postpartum. |
Day 160 | 22 weeks 6 days | Moms may start to worry about weight gain. Nutrition during pregnancy is vital for proper development. |
Day 161 | 23 weeks | 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. |
Day 162 | 23 weeks 1 day | 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 |
Day 163 | 23 weeks 2 days | Bleeding and blurred vision are some danger sings in pregnancy. |
Day 164 | 23 weeks 3 days | Baby's lungs are developing. Alveoli are forming. |
Day 165 | 23 weeks 4 days | Baby has developed a hand grip reflex and startle reflex. |
Day 166 | 23 weeks 5 days | Baby is getting bigger and has less space to move around. |
Day 167 | 23 weeks 6 days | Mom may be experiencing Braxton Hicks Contractions. |
Day 168 | 24 weeks | Dizziness during pregnancy sometimes occurs. Sleeping on your side is one thing you can do to help. |
Sunday, October 2, 2011
Development of The Fetus for The Second Trimester
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