Archive for the Week by Week Category
Posted on February 1, 2010 by admin
Week 10
Your body: You might start to feel kind of moody by this time. It might seem like everything someone does gets on your nerves. Some of this is due to the increased levels of hormones in your body, and some is due to the fact that having a new baby is a very emotional [...]
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Posted on February 1, 2010 by admin
Week 9
Your body: In week nine of your pregnancy, you might start breaking out due to the increased amount of hormones in your body. Some women might get lucky and have very smooth skin, while others might have to wait until after their baby is born to have nice skin again. By this time, you [...]
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Week 21
Your body: By this week, you are probably beginning to show. If you need to travel, you may want to check out a few things before you go. If you’re traveling be car, stop every few hours to keep your circulation up, also make sure you buckle up. If you are traveling be plane, [...]
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Week 22
Your body: You may be placed on bed rest around this time if there are problems with placenta previa, pre-term labor, and small-for-dates. However, just because you’re on bed rest, that doesn’t mean you need to get really worried. If you are placed on bed rest, make sure you find out as much information [...]
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Week 8
Your body: By this week, you might be able to feel your waistline getting bigger, but you might not be showing yet. You will be feeling a lot of the same symptoms as before, but they may be increasing in pain. Your breasts may be more tender than they were before. By this week, [...]
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Week 23
Your body: You may start thinking about whether to breast feed or bottle feed. Breastfeeding your baby is more healthy, but if you can’t do this, there are other ways to nourish your baby. You don’t need to decide now, so make sure you ask your doctor any questions you may have. Your baby [...]
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Week 7
Your body: Week Seven of your pregnancy is about the same as week six. You will probably be feeling most of the same symptoms as before and you will probably be feeling them for a while to come. It is very important that you watch what you eat during this time. You have to [...]
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Week 24
Your body: If you are still working and are on your feet all day, make sure you wear low, comfortable shoes and elevate your feet when you do get to sit down for the evening. You may start getting stretch marks and forming a linea negra (the dark line between your belly button and [...]
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Week 25
Your body: As you move closer to motherhood, your relationship with your own mother may be changing. By keeping a journal of your feelings, it will help you to work through conflicting emotions and mark this time in your life.
Baby: Your baby is almost 12 inches long weighs about a pound and a half. [...]
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Posted on February 1, 2010 by admin
Your body: When you go see your doctor this week, you can get an ultrasound to see what the sex of your baby is. If you don’t want to know, make sure you tell the ultrasound technician. You might be having odd cravings and its okay to eat what you crave as long as it’s [...]
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