At 27 SA, your body is gradually preparing for childbirth. Your breasts are starting to produce colostrum, while baby is now able to catch her thumb and suck him. Here are the big changes of this 25th week of pregnancy with the advice of Anh-Chi Ton, midwife.
In this 25th week of pregnancyyou soon arrive at the End of your 6th month of pregnancy. Childbirth is approaching and your body is gradually being prepared for it. Your uterus is growing to make room for the baby, Your breasts start to produce colostrum… If you are stressing when approaching birth, rest assured, the delivery preparation sessions are made to ask all your questions and reassure you. For his part, baby continues to develop his five senses. A 27 SA, He knows how to catch and suck his thumb ! Find all the advice of Anh-Chi tone on this 25th week of pregnancy.
25 weeks of pregnancy: how many months or its?
- During amenorrhea week: the 25th week of pregnancy corresponds to 27 weeks of amenorrhea (27 SA).
- In months: You are at end of the sixth month of pregnancy.
What are the symptoms at 25 weeks of pregnancy?
It is often said that The second trimester is the most fulfilling of pregnancy. The morning nausea is only a bad memory, the belly finally rounds up, baby moves. But while the third trimester begins, fatigue begins to be felt. Your breasts also start to secrete colostrumand you may feel a few pregnancy contractions and stomach aches. Among other symptoms at 25 weeks of pregnancy:
Frequent desires to urinate
“”The compression of the uterus on the bladder means that there is a less good filling capacity and therefore more frequent urying desires. The increase in blood volume during pregnancy, a more intense activity of the kidneys also play a role in this phenomenon. “, Specifies the midwife.
“The compression of the uterus on the bladder means that there is a less good filling capacity and therefore more frequent uriner desires”.
Urinary leaks
Your uterus continues to grow. Result: it may be that‘It presses the bladder and causes small urine leaks, when you cough or for effort. Do not hesitate to ask for a consultation with a physiotherapist. Besides, if you have the feeling that it burns when you urin, talk to your doctor or the midwife that follows you: it may be a urinary tract infection.
The breasts secrete colostrum
At this stage of pregnancy, Your body is preparing more and more for the birth of your baby. Your breasts begin in particular to secrete a first form of breast milk, called Colostrum. Some mothers may have small Colostrum flows at the nipples : It is a completely normal phenomenon. If you don’t have one, don’t panic either! Also be aware that from next week, 26 weeks of pregnancy, you will have spent the very high prematurity stadium. If your baby was born now, then he would be considered a great premature.
Can we have contractions at 25 weeks of pregnancy?
It is not abnormal to feel contractions at 25 weeks of pregnancythese are the famous contractions of Braxton-CHiSiKs. “”However, certain questions must be asked: Do they stop at rest, are they painful, do they prevent the woman from walking or speaking. It is necessary to consult if the contractions are the contractions are numerous and strong, more than a dozen per day, and that they do not stop with the usual means (two tablets of spasfon, a gram of paracetamol for pain, a hot bath.). “Explains the midwife.”It is then necessary to consult at the hospital to check the collar, to make sure that it has not shortened and that there is no real threat of premature delivery. There are drugs at the hospital that are used to stop contractions.“, she adds. Better to be too cautious than not enough!
Stomach ache at 25 weeks of pregnancy, is that normal?
Belly stms during pregnancy are among the most common symptoms. And it’s completely normal since your baby takes up more and more space, and your organs move to let him grow. You could feel pain in the lower abdomen, but also stomach burns.
How many pounds take 25 weeks of pregnancy?
“At 27 SA, you should have taken about 7 kilos, But this is obviously an average, “recalls the midwife. Some women can take slightly more or much less without it affecting their health or that of baby. The latter draws from your reserves, so it is important that you eat healthy and balanced.
“At 27 SA, you should have taken about 7 kilos, but it is obviously an average.”
Fear of childbirth
The birth of baby, approaching more and more. It is therefore normal for you to experience some small apprehensions, especially on childbirth or on your future role as mom. Rest assured: all the future mothers have been there and came out very well. If you take preparation courses for childbirth, in a group or individually, regardless of the method chosen, do not hesitate to ask all the questions that come to mind. The people who animate these birth preparation courses are there to answer you.
What is the baby’s size and weight?
In this end of sixth month pregnancy, Your baby’s growth is starting to regularize and slow down. He now measures A good cm for about 700 g. It is necessary because at this rate, it would soon have had a room in your belly!
How is the fetus at 25 weeks of pregnancy?
Its development continues, especially in terms of lungs which gain in volume and are slowly preparing in contact with the outside air. Your baby trains to “breathe” the amniotic liquid regularly.
Your baby likes to suck his thumb. This gesture is essential because it allows him to strengthen his jaw and the muscles of his cheeks. This will allow him to birth, to perfectly master feeds. Every day, he deepens his suction but also swallowing technique.
In this 25th week of pregnancy, your baby now knows how to cry. Studies have also shown that he could feel the pain or even make the difference between two voices, for example that of his father and that of his mother.
How does baby move at 25 weeks of pregnancy?
Your Baby moves a lotat any time of the day or night. He now alternates the sleep phases, always the most numerous, with awakening phases during which he activates in your belly. It is therefore perfectly normal not to feel it move all the time. Sometimes you just have to settle in peace for a few moments, stimulate a little baby by talking to him or gently press the belly to make him react.
What is the position of the fetus at 25 weeks of pregnancy?
It is possible to feel the baby’s position Depending on the blows he gives, or by putting his hand on his stomach, to feel the bump of the buttocks or the head. You will know more during your monthly consultation with your gynecologist or midwife. At this stage of pregnancy, Baby may have already positioned his head downstairsbut that is not the case, he still has always turned around.
Thanks to Anh-Chi Ton, midwife.
