week 37

pregnancy_week 38

week 39

Week 38: Baby's Lungs Fully Mature

size: Leek
weight: 3.1 kg

baby_development

Your baby's lungs are fully mature and ready to take their first breath. The baby has a firm grasp and is coordinated enough to grasp their ear.

mother_symptoms

You may feel more frequent and intense Braxton Hicks contractions. Your cervix may begin to efface and dilate.

tips_and_recommendations

Stay active with gentle walking to encourage the baby into position for birth.
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