Week-by-week pregnancy guidance, symptoms, scans, nutrition, birth preparation and postnatal recovery, written in plain language and checked against national health guidance.
By week 26, eyes open for the first time and the fetus responds to sound with movement. the line between normal variation and a reason to call someone for expectant parents.
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By week 26, eyes open for the first time and the fetus responds to sound with movement. specific jobs the people around you can take on for expectant parents.
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By week 27, the third trimester begins and regular sleep and wake cycles are established. the line between normal variation and a reason to call someone for expectant parents.
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By week 27, the third trimester begins and regular sleep and wake cycles are established. specific jobs the people around you can take on for expectant parents.
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By week 28, anti-D is offered if you are rhesus negative and kick patterns become worth learning. the line between normal variation and a reason to call someone for expectant parents.
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By week 28, anti-D is offered if you are rhesus negative and kick patterns become worth learning. specific jobs the people around you can take on for expectant parents.
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By week 29, bones need calcium as they harden fast, and movements become stronger and more cramped. the line between normal variation and a reason to call someone for expectant parents.
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By week 29, bones need calcium as they harden fast, and movements become stronger and more cramped. specific jobs the people around you can take on for expectant parents.
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By week 30, amniotic fluid volume begins to reduce as the baby takes up more room. the line between normal variation and a reason to call someone for expectant parents.
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By week 30, amniotic fluid volume begins to reduce as the baby takes up more room. specific jobs the people around you can take on for expectant parents.
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