Embryo Development Six Months

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Six Months

"Wow... I feel tired,
I think I will nag my husband."

What you can expect at this month’s checkup: This month you can expect to check the following, though there may be variations depending upon your particular needs and upon your doctor’s style of practise:

Weight and blood pressure

Urine, for sugar and protein

Fetal heartbeat

Height of fundus (top of uterus)

Size of uterus and position of fetus, by external palpation

Feet and hands for sweelling and legs for varicose veins

Symptoms you may have been experiencing, especially unsual ones

Questions and problems you want to discuss

What you may be feeling: You may experience all of these symptoms at one time or another, or only a few of them. Still others may hardly be noticed because you’ve become so used to them.

More definite fetal activity

Whitish vaginal discharge

Lower abdominal achiness (from streching of ligaments supporting the uterus)

Constipation

Heartburn, indigestion

Headaches

Nasal congestion and occasional nosebleeds, ear stuffiness

Bleeding gums

Hearty appetite

Leg cramps

Mild swelling of ankles and feet and occasionally of hands and face

Varicose veins of legs and/or hemorrhoids

Itchy abdomen

Backache

Skin pigmentation changes om abdomen and/or face

Enlarged breasts

Fewer mood swings, continued absentmindedness

A beginning boredom with the pregnancy (“Can’t anyone think about anything else?”)

Some anxiety about the future

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