Overview
Your little baby is getting heavier and heavier and bigger and bigger as the day passes by. At this point, your baby is growing its organs, bones, and muscles. They are making sure they are big enough and are ready for this world.
Not only their growth, but your baby’s auditory system is advancing. This means they can now recognize the voices around them. This is the best time to play calm songs around your baby so you can keep them calm when they are born.
Also this point, your baby has old hair at this point. Their hair color is white due to the fact that they still have no pigment.
Your Baby Has A Formed Face
If you are wondering what your baby would look like, it will similarly look like to what your baby looks like right now. Their adorable face is almost fully formed. It already has complete eyelashes, hair, and eyebrows.
Weight And Height Of Baby
At this point, Baby At 24 Weeks Pregnant is over a pound this week. They are around 11.5 inches long and are gaining around 6 ounces of weight each week. Their increasing weight is a result of the fact that their bones, muscle, baby fat, and organs are getting bigger too!
24 Weeks Pregnant Is How Many Months?
If you are 24 weeks pregnant, you are already in the 6th month of your pregnancy. This means there are only 3 months left to go before your little one comes to lay on your lap and make you smile like you are on the top of the world!
Symptoms At Week 24
No matter what week of pregnancy you will be in, you will have symptoms. Here are some of the most common symptoms that you may experience during week 24:
- Constipation
- Pain in hands
- Pain in back
- Lower abdominal achiness
- Blurred vision
- Leg cramps
- Swollen feet
- Swollen ankles
- Larger breasts
- Darker areolas
- Increased heart rate
- Increased blood pressure
- Anxiety
Note: There are some symptoms that might be not mentioned above. You want to talk with your doctor if you feel something that is bothering you.
Tips For Week 24 Pregnancy
This week, you want to make sure to follow Pre Pregnancy Tips:
- Visit your doctor
- Focus on breathing
- Do yoga
- Go on daily walks (the amount recommended by the doctor)
- Stay calm
- Take vitamins
- Eat healthily
- Avoid stress
When To Call The Doctor?
Pregnancy could be complicated, so you want to be ready all the time.
If you are experiencing the things that are mentioned below, you want to call medical professionals or your doctor for further instructions:
- Blood coming out of your genitals
- Extreme fever
- Skin turning purple
- Seizures
- Extreme high blood pressure
- High heart rate
- Heart pain
- Tightness in chest
- Green discharge
- Smelly discharge
- Extreme pain in the stomach
Please note: You want to talk with your doctors about pregnancy complications. You do not want to rely on the internet and self-diagnosis should not be done. Only your doctor can make such things.
