The seventh month:
In this month the baby opens and closes his eyes, licks his finger and he cries too. He stamps his feet and stretched, responds to sound and light. It measures 40 cm. And weighs 1200 gr.
The mother begins to feel his swollen feet and ankles when he is standing, by this it is necessary to lie down and keep your feet elevated for most of the time.
It is possible that begin to appear streaks in the abdomen and breasts, it is also possible that the woman began to feel contractions are called Braxton Hicks contractions, in reality they are normal, but if go over 5 in the span of an hour he should call the doctor.
It is time that the mother's future begins classes on education for childbirth and is time to take a blood test to see if there is maternal diabetes.
The eighth month:
The baby's growth continues, but as it is already too large can not move how can prance as before. The head bones are soft and flexible, facilitating its not the birth canal, the lungs may still be immature. It measures 45 cm. And weighs 2500 gr.
The mother may begin to feel stronger contractions and her breasts a colostrum begins to emerge for the cause that we begin to form already milk. It may feel a little difficulty in breathing because the baby occupies much of the space where the lungs.
It is a time to visit the doctor every two weeks and be waiting with signs such as cramps, upset stomach, pain in the back, 5 contractions in an hour or bled. Before any of these events it should call the doctor.
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