Sixth month
What is normal or abnormal
*More fetal kicks
*The baby gets bigger and presses more on
Stomach and causes heartburn and indigestion
Lung and causes short , shallow breathing and disturbed sleep
Urinary bladder and causes more frequent micturation
*Dehydration may cause early labor
*Long standing puts pressure on cervix and may cause early labor
*Increase vaginal discharge due to effect of estrogen and increase blood flow
Consult if offensive or with gush of water
*Shooting pain in legs due to pressure of the baby on nerves and blood vessles
*Increase pelvic pain
*Increase skin pigmentation
*Edema of face , hand , feet due to water retention
Consult if your leg is hot or red
*More blood flow and more vessles cause nasal congestion and corneal congestion causing blurring of vision
What to do and what to avoid
*Eat small frequent meals will keep your blood sugar steady
*Increase water intake
*Some light exercise will
Decrease your backache by correcting your posture
Decrease edema by improving the circulation
Decrease stress
Make weight loss more easier after labor
*Elevate your legs to decrease edema and sorness
*To decrease skin pigmentation
Don't expose to sunlight
Use sunscreen
Sleep well
Drink plenty of water
*To decrease pressure syptoms
Breathing exercise to expand the lung
Don't eat spicy food which increases the heartburn
Don't drink 1 : 2 hours before sleep
*To avoid vaginl infection
Wear cotton underwear to preserve air flow
Wash from front to back
Don't use perfumed wipes
*Bed rest and elevate your feet to release pressure over the cervix
*Drink plenty of water as it
Prevents early labor
Gives health to your skin
Decreases strech marks
Keeps you fit
What my baby looks like
In the first two weeks
*Baby weight is 460 g ---crown rump length is 19 cm
*visible soft hair on body and head
*More growing of lungs and brain
*Swallowing
After 2 weeks
*Baby weight is 630 g ---CRL 21 cm
*Visible eye brows and eye lashes ear on its places
*Red wrinkled skin
*Growing finger nails and hair
*More maturation of lung formation of bronchi , alveoli
*Some form or respiration
After 1 week
*Baby weight is 750g ---CRL is 22 cm
*Nose is opened
*More maturation of lungs
*Harder finger nails
After 1 week
*Baby weight is 820 g ---CRL is 23 cm
*First time to open his eyes
*Starts to hear and know your voice
*Can hear your heart beats
How does my baby look in the sonar
What is normal or abnormal
*More fetal kicks
*The baby gets bigger and presses more on
Stomach and causes heartburn and indigestion
Lung and causes short , shallow breathing and disturbed sleep
Urinary bladder and causes more frequent micturation
*Dehydration may cause early labor
*Long standing puts pressure on cervix and may cause early labor
*Increase vaginal discharge due to effect of estrogen and increase blood flow
Consult if offensive or with gush of water
*Shooting pain in legs due to pressure of the baby on nerves and blood vessles
*Increase pelvic pain
*Increase skin pigmentation
*Edema of face , hand , feet due to water retention
Consult if your leg is hot or red
*More blood flow and more vessles cause nasal congestion and corneal congestion causing blurring of vision
What to do and what to avoid
*Eat small frequent meals will keep your blood sugar steady
*Increase water intake
*Some light exercise will
Decrease your backache by correcting your posture
Decrease edema by improving the circulation
Decrease stress
Make weight loss more easier after labor
*Elevate your legs to decrease edema and sorness
*To decrease skin pigmentation
Don't expose to sunlight
Use sunscreen
Sleep well
Drink plenty of water
*To decrease pressure syptoms
Breathing exercise to expand the lung
Don't eat spicy food which increases the heartburn
Don't drink 1 : 2 hours before sleep
*To avoid vaginl infection
Wear cotton underwear to preserve air flow
Wash from front to back
Don't use perfumed wipes
*Bed rest and elevate your feet to release pressure over the cervix
*Drink plenty of water as it
Prevents early labor
Gives health to your skin
Decreases strech marks
Keeps you fit
What my baby looks like
*Baby weight is 460 g ---crown rump length is 19 cm
*visible soft hair on body and head
*More growing of lungs and brain
*Swallowing
*Baby weight is 630 g ---CRL 21 cm
*Visible eye brows and eye lashes ear on its places
*Red wrinkled skin
*Growing finger nails and hair
*More maturation of lung formation of bronchi , alveoli
*Some form or respiration
*Baby weight is 750g ---CRL is 22 cm
*Nose is opened
*More maturation of lungs
*Harder finger nails
*Baby weight is 820 g ---CRL is 23 cm
*First time to open his eyes
*Starts to hear and know your voice
*Can hear your heart beats
How does my baby look in the sonar
