Week 36 of Pregnancy

Welcome to week 36 of pregnancy — officially the start of month 9.Your soon-to-be infant is eavesdropping more these days, thanks to a newly sharp sense of hearing, and he may also be possibly dropping lower into your pelvis.This final month may bring extra joint flexibility (and less ideally, pelvic pain) as loosening and softening…

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16 Weeks of Pregnancy

At 16 weeks, you're officially 4 months pregnant!As your second trimester hums along, your baby's growing rapidly, and you might start seeing changes to your own body, too — so if you haven't already gone shopping for maternity clothes, now's the time.Your Baby at Week 16At a GlanceSensitive to lightYour baby’s eyes are making small…

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Stages of pregnancy

First trimester (week 1–week 12) During the first trimester your body undergoes many changes. Hormonal changes affect almost every organ system in your body. These changes can trigger symptoms even in the very first weeks of pregnancy. Your period stopping is a clear sign that you are pregnant. Other changes may include: Extreme tiredness Tender,…

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