30 weeks pregnant Read time: 4 minutes FOOD FOR THOUGHT There is a lot going on, inside and out, for your baby when you’re 30 weeks pregnant. Tiny toenails are beginning to appear and their nerve fibres are growing rapidly to allow brain impulses to travel faster. This cognitive development is supported by iron, so […]
29 weeks pregnant Read time: 4 minutes ROLL WITH IT By the time you’re 29 weeks pregnant, your baby will be increasingly active and you can expect to feel them moving – a lot. Your third trimester also sees the beginning of a growth spurt, in which your baby’s weight will triple. Vitamin K remains
28 weeks pregnant Read time: 4 minutes BREATHE EASY Now you’re entering your third trimester, your baby is putting on weight rapidly by storing fat under their skin, and their lungs are developed enough that they could breathe air if they were to be born early. Gestational diabetes may be diagnosed in some women in
27 weeks pregnant Read time: 4 minutes SUMMARY Week 27 marks the start of your third trimester, and your baby is getting plumper. Their senses are developing rapidly too, with their eyes now becoming more sensitive to light. Heartburn symptoms are a common problem around this stage. Find out how avoiding some foods and eating
26 weeks pregnant Read time: 4 minutes You are almost at the end of your second trimester already by 26 weeks pregnant! Your pregnancy bump is growing at around a 1cm per week and is about 2.5 to 3 inches above your tummy button. This means you may well get more bloating as your stomach
