The baby is significantly adding on weight but you will not see any noticeable change in your own weight. The longer your baby is in its protective environment until the due date, the better it is in terms of the bay’s health. During this stage of pregnancy, the baby must have taken the head down position, but if he/she hasn’t there is no cause for concern.
As the delivery day is quickly approaching, you may start feeling some false contractions, called Braxton Hicks. You might experience a tightening of your abdomen and then relaxing. Braxton Hicks contraction is of help in preparing your body for final labor. The false contraction disappears by itself. You can browse through the pregnancy calendar for the 33rd week to know what changes your body undergoes
As your baby’s weight increases to more than 3 pounds this week, the strain on your body will be noticeable. You will experience pain in the lower back and hips. There will be less room for your internal organs due to the growing baby. For your lungs to expand you must take more breaths.
Your baby weighs about 3 pounds (1,400 grams) and measures about 10.8 inches (27 cm) from crown to rump. Weight and layers of fat will be added to your baby. This fat helps in providing warmth to the baby and makes it look less wrinkly. Your baby can also get hiccups which you can feel. Your baby weight is starting to impact your lifestyle from around the 30th week. You’ll find it difficult to bend Pregnancy symptoms at this
Around the 29th week of gestation the baby starts growing rapidly. The baby is continuing to gain weight, and his/her head is also growing in size. This is because of the fact that rapid brain development begins in week 28. Muscles and lungs also continue to develop and mature. Your baby weighs 2 ¾ pounds and measures 14 ½ inches.
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