May 19, 2024
My pregnancy week by week: week 25
You
This is the period when your urine contains lactose and this, from now on, for the last months of your pregnancy.
Your baby
During his twenty-fifth week, your baby weighs about 750 g and measures nearly 32 cm from head to heels. This is the week when the network that develops in his brain is more extensive; the nerves are formed. His bones harden. The vernix that protects the skin of your baby, thickens. Now, your baby grow less spectacularly, but more regularly.
And the future dad?
From now on, he takes his role of father more and more seriously, getting involved in medical visits and asking the doctor questions about his future offspring.
Good to know
Around the 5the or 6e month of pregnancy, it can happen that you develop diabetes. Rest assured he has no gravity character and disappears after thedelivery.
Health Notebook / Exam Notepad
You must perform your 4e compulsory medical examination. The doctor will weigh you, take your blood pressure and measure the height of your uterus.
At the obstetrical level, he checks the cervix and its closure. He is now listening to the heart of baby with a classic stethoscope placed on your abdomen, identifying its position beforehand. The heartbeat of your heart baby are around 120 beats per minute.
The doctor will prescribe tests: search for sugar and albumin in the urine; search in the blood for toxoplasmosis antibodies, traces of hepatitis B virus and, if you are Rh -, anti-D agglutinins.
Notepad formalities
Nothing in particular.
Our advices
Eat normally salty to avoid water retention, which could promote the appearance of edema. Rest as soon as you can.
Pregnancy week by week: 25 to 29 - Pancitas.com (May 2024)
