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By 24–28 weeks of pregnancy, your baby’s hearing is fully functional. They can recognize your voice and other familiar sounds, even before birth. Here’s how hearing develops and why it is important.
Read ArticleBy 24–28 weeks of pregnancy, your baby’s brain and nervous system are developed enough to start showing distinct sleep and wake patterns.
Read ArticleSwelling in the hands and feet, called physiological edema, is common during pregnancy—especially in the second and third trimesters.
Read ArticleBaby’s Development Size: Baby grows from about 30 cm to 37 cm in length, weighing roughly 600 g to 1 kg. Movements: Kicks, rolls, and stretches are stronger and more coordinated.
Read ArticleBaby’s Development Size: Baby grows from about 25 cm to 30 cm in length, weighing between 300 g and 600 g. Movements: You’ll feel stronger, more frequent kicks and flips as muscles strengthen.
Read ArticleThe 20-week scan, also known as the anatomy scan or anomaly scan, is a detailed ultrasound done halfway through pregnancy (usually between 18 and 22 weeks).
Read ArticleBaby’s Development Size: Baby is about the size of a sweet potato or banana, measuring 13–16.5 cm and weighing about 140–300 grams.
Read ArticleBoth midwives and doulas support women during pregnancy and birth—but in very different ways.
Read ArticleBoth midwives and gynaecologists play important roles in pregnancy care, but their training, roles, and approach differ.
Read ArticleRegular visits to a midwife or gynaecologist (obstetrician) are essential for ensuring a healthy pregnancy for both mom and baby. Here’s why these check-ups are so important: 1.
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