The beginning of the third month of pregnancy, is characterized by the rapid development of the nervous system crumbs, it is actively developing brain, the cerebellum is laid. Since then, the baby begins to actively move, but the expectant mother can not yet feel it, because the fetus is too small. What happens in the body of mother and baby at 9 weeks of pregnancy?
Let's find out what happens in this period, the expectant mom on someone like a pipsqueakand any recommendations of the doctor should be sure to adhere to?
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On someone like the kid?At the 9th week of pregnancy the baby is actively developing, formation and improvement of the main systems of the organism, continues to form the placenta.
- Laid facial features;
- lengthen and develop upper and lower limbs;
- developing lymphatic system;
- there are the liver and kidneys;
- formed cerebellum;
The growth of the baby: 22-30 mm height
Weight: 4 g weight
What happens to the body? A woman's body has gradually adapted to the pregnancy, but still can be confusing:
- frequent urination;
- toxicosis;
- fatigue;
- headache;
- nasal congestion;
- pain in the chest;
- cramping in the lower abdomen.
What analyzes to hand over?If you are not yet registered at the antenatal clinic, then now is the time to do it. Most likely, when registering your gynecologist will refer you to the following tests:
- general blood analysis;
- general urine analysis;
- blood type and Rh factor;
- bacteriological examination of vaginal swab of the urethra, cervix; The blood test for HIV, Hepatitis B (HbSAg), hepatitis C (HCV), and syphilis (RW).
Possible complications. At this stage of pregnancy tests may indicate anemia - a lack of iron in the blood. To raise the hemoglobin should be included in your diet more foods high in iron: buckwheat, green apples, beef liver.
Alert the clinician can:
- cramping in the lower abdomen;
- bleeding from the vagina;
- Brown vaginal discharge.
Such symptoms may indicate the beginning of miscarriage or fetal death, so the doctor may prescribe an unscheduled ultrasound.
It recommends that the doctor?
- Include in your menu more fresh fruits, vegetables, protein and dairy products, nuts and seeds, baked wholemeal;
- Often walk in the fresh air;
- Be sure to ventilate the apartment and do wet cleaning;
- Will be useful exercise, such as aerobics or Yoga for pregnant women;
- Engage in what pleases you and gives peace of mind: shopping, favorite TV series or a new book.
- Regularly visit your gynecologist and timely hand over the necessary tests.
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