If it's a vacation period, your children can enjoy a stay with cousins, grandparents or close friends. They must not feel discarded, call them, keep them informed. During school time, bring a trusted babysitter who can ensure the evening or spend the night at home, in case of departure at night.
You
Your belly contracts and hardens several times a day, at regular intervals, without it being very common. The pelvic joints continue to deviate causing small pains and tugging in the lower abdomen. It is possible at this point that the cervix of your uterus begins to shorten.
Your baby
At 35 weeks, your baby weighs approximately 2,400 kg and measures approximately 45 cm from the head to the heels. His skin starts to look smoother as fat continues to accumulate. Your baby is now more down in the basin. The placenta that protects and nourishes it has a diameter of 20 cm, a thickness of about 3 cm and weigh 500 g. You will feel his kicks energetic, because he has less and less space.
And the future dad?
He is very attentive to the slightest signs that could announce imminent childbirth. He does not want you to wear anything anymore, he massages his back to relieve the pains due to your posture a bit out of your natural axis. He finds you even more beautiful and takes pictures of you in profile, for memories, later ...
Good to know
It's at the 35e week that half of the babies premature, without a specific reason. These babies survive in 99% of cases.
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Our advices
Rest and live as calm as possible. Regularly do your relaxation and breathing exercises.
35 week pregnancy update | ultrasound news (May 2024)
