Pregnancy Calendar
Find out what's happening each day - week by week! We have links to articles, books, products, and even peer-to-peer anecdotes to help you through your entire pregnancy! The calendar features links to hundreds of articles, our fetal development section, fetal development pictures, what you'll need -- when you'll need it, peer advice, book suggestions and more!
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1 Don't be alarmed if your post-mature baby has dry, cracked, peeling or wrinkled skin with long fingernails and hair! | 2 Want a great breastfeeding resource? La Leche League (1-800-La-Leche) or click here. | |||||
3 42 wks LMP (40 wks gestation) | 4 Remember to contact your healthcare provider when your contractions become 3-5 minutes apart. Even if it is more than that, if you think you're in labor, take care of yourself! Read more about labor in our Labor and Delivery Section! | 5 Suggested Reading: Baby, Come Out!, by Fran Manushkin. | 6 By this time, your baby is probably here! By your 6-week checkup you'll need to talk to your doctor or healthcare provider about birth control if that's the way you want to go. | 7 By now, you've probably made arrangements to be induced or you're in hard labor. | 8 Remember, it's not uncommon for babies to be born at 42 weeks. If you have any questions, call your healthcare provider right away! | 9 Babies born during weeks 40-42 tend to be a bit larger and weigh a bit more. |
10 43 wks LMP (41 wks gestation) | 11 You're probably anxiously awaiting labor right now. Try not to dwell on it, busy yourself with things like charging your camera or getting the camcorder all set to go! | 12 Join other parents-to-be on our bulletin board communities! | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
17 44 wks LMP (42 wks gestation) Have you tried sex to induce the baby? If not, having an orgasm can trigger labor. You might want to explore induction. | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
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