How excited are you as a mother now? Your 24-week pregnancy symptoms would have started kicking in and you will now be in a more advanced stage of motherhood. Your body not just changes for the good, it will also bog you down with its own set of difficulties. You will experience round ligament pain, trouble sleeping at night and sometimes even piles. This is just one side of it. Looking at the brighter side of things, you are another step closer to the D-day and your baby is now a tiny little human being. The occasional kicks mean a lot more than just the usual. Here is a detailed look into 24-week pregnant symptoms.
This entire nine-month worth of difficulties and bliss is in doctor terms counted on a weekly basis since it makes the frequent monitoring facility a lot easier. This way the latest update can be received on a month’s notice. For this, a total of 40 weeks constitute nine months. These 40 weeks are further divided into three categories, that is the first, second and third trimester which is based on the developmental stages of the baby. In this article, we talk about the 24th week of fetal development.
Table of Content:
- Month and Trimester || What to Expect? || Symptoms || Fetal Development ||
- Activities || What to eat? || Prenatal Exercise || How To Overcome Stress ||
- Medical Tests and Scan ||Â Ultrasound || Tips and Precautions || Risks || Checklist ||
Which Month and Trimester Are You in at Twenty Four Weeks Pregnant?
You are now at the end of your second trimester, and about 5 months pregnant. A 24-week pregnancy baby weight would be about 590 grams, roughly 25-28 centimetres. He/she is the size of an ear of corn. Yes, your baby is as cute as that now!
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24 Weeks Pregnant: What to Expect?
The morning sickness then slowly subsides and one thinks the nauseous feelings are now gone for good, but with the lessening of nausea comes the greater challenges like occasional mood swings and monster hunger along with depression or sadness, which might even be a result of your body producing an excess of estrogen. The beautiful radiant glow of pregnancy as described in the magazines has reverse effects which pour out in the form of patches and spots and acne.
