| Weekly Pregnancy Guide - Week 30 |
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| Weight: |
2.87 lbs |
1303g |
| Length (CHL): |
15.34" |
39.0cm |
| Heart rate : |
140 bpm |
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Your baby looks less and less wrinkly as layers of fat continue to accumulate. |
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The eyes are now far more active, especially in observing light sources, and the eyelids frequently open and close. They may even produce tears! |
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Your baby is also much more aware of the surroundings in the form of sound, taste, and smell. |
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Lanugo (fine hair that protects the skin from the water in the womb) starts to disappear. |
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The head is getting larger as brain growth continues. |
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Your abdomen may be aching more and more often now as your uterus continues to stretch. |
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As the strain on your body increases, remember that a good posture will help to decrease the strain body, and that exercise (like walking, swimming, yoga) will help improve blood circulation and improve your general well being. |
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If you experience sudden weight gain, headaches, or changes in vision, let your doctor know. These could be signs of a dangerous condition called pre-eclampsia. |
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Week 30 Fetus Picture(s):
Week 30 pregnant belly picture:
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