20 weeks pregnant: what happens with the baby and mom

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The development of the baby – an interesting and complex process. With the body of his mom every week also changes. What to be prepared during pregnancy, it is important to know in advance. A woman should understand what feelings and symptoms are considered the norm and what should be alerted. What features marked the 20th week of pregnancy, will be discussed next.

General characteristics

20 week of pregnancy (the ultrasound is provided later) future mother passes the second routine ultrasound examination. This period is a definite milestone in the process of carrying a child. Labors usually begins at 40-41 weeks. So 20 weeks – middle of pregnancy.

a Fetus at 20 weeks of pregnancy

This is one of the most anxious periods in the life of future parents. After all, during the ultrasound the doctor will be able to determine the sex of the child. You can start preparing for the baby's arrival into the world: to purchase needed furniture, clothes, decorate the nursery etc For a boy fit blue, green, brown hues when choosing things. The girl's parents will prefer pink, purple tones.

At this time, the body momma is still changing, though not as rapid as before. The uterus gradually increasing. Tummy can already be quite clearly visible. About slim waist already can not remember. However, nothing paints a woman as an interesting position. Ends 5th month of pregnancy.

What's going on with the baby at 20 weeks? He is now actively growing, gaining weight. The doctor on the ultrasound, the gynecologist during the inspection will be able to determine how the fetus. But about all in sequence.

Feeling moms

What happens to the mother at 20 weeks pregnancy? She could see his rounded tummy. At this time, may have to bulge the belly button. This is normal. After childbirth it returns to normal. The hips are wider in girth. However, discomfort is not a woman gives.

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20 weeks pregnant what happens to mom

May feel fatigued due to low pressure. Also occur and dizziness. You need to pay attention to diet. It should be rich in foods that are necessary for the proper krovoobrashseniya.

At this time already all moms may feel movement of the baby. At first his movements are like a fluttering of butterflies. However, at night you can feel quite strong kicks and movement of baby. Especially clearly felt in the night. If mommy gets to rest, the baby will also become active. At this point in his blood gets more oxygen. So he begins to move. Clearly “dancing” crumbs can be felt after drinking a glass of milk before bed. This gives the baby strength. Soon the biorhythms of the mother and her son or daughter is synchronized. A baby will not interfere. Over time, he will sleep with his mother.

20 week of pregnancy, many women note a burst of high spirits. May even be a rise in libido. Growth hormones no longer so violent. This allows you to enjoy all the delights of his position.

Physiological changes in the mother's body

A Woman 20 weeks pregnant (photo provided below) senses the increased load on the legs. A lot of changes in her body does not occur. The load on the internal organs also increased gradually. However, they still do well with their responsibilities.

20 weeks pregnant

This week may have pain in the legs. Weight moms increases. So we need to pay attention to proper Shoe selection. Also not worth the long walk. If you have to walk long distances, you need to take frequent rest. Coming home, need to lie down with raised legs. So blood flow to the extremities is normalized.

There are many cases of calf muscle cramps at night or in the morning on week 20 of pregnancy. It hurts badly enough, especially if you stretch in bed. You need to get out of bed and pull the toes toward you. So the cramp will pass. However, to remove the discomfort by adding to the diet certain vitamins and products. The gynaecologist will tell you what foods you need to include in the menu. Lack of vitamins and minerals can adversely affect the baby's health.

On the skin of the abdomen may develop stretch marks. This is caused by the intensive growth of the tummy. The skin can be constantly itch, itch. Need to buy a special product that will need to occasionally clean the surface of the skin with stretch marks. Such compositions include natural oils and nutrients.

What's happening with the baby?

What happens at 20 week of pregnancy to the baby? Now he's already scored half of that growth, which will have at birth. As he sits in the womb of his mother, his height is about 15 cm in this period is 250 g

The kid clearly beating heart. It can be heard using a conventional stethoscope. When you visit a gynecologist he will listen to mommy's tummy. At this time the baby already has hair on his head and the nails on the fingers. Laid the rudiments of the molars.

Pregnancy 20 weeks development

Also ends with the formation of the skin. She now has four layers and is quite thick. It is covered with a layer of white grease.

A Baby has already distinguish the times of day. It can be active at night. During the day he sleeps. In moments of wakefulness the child can play with her umbilical cord, can suck thumb. He also loves to spin and maybe in the process of the game to swallow with the mouth amniotic fluid. It gives him hiccups. This condition is not a deviation from the norm.

Eyes may also little parted. The hearing is already quite good. The baby hears the sounds coming from outside. He may be afraid if you hear a sharp noise.

The Fruit of a 20 week pregnancy is already becoming more attractive facial features. His skin is slightly wrinkled. Clearly visible ears, nose.

At this time, ends with the formation of the immune system of the baby. It strengthens resistance of organism to various infections. The brain is almost formed. Furrows appear, smart. At this period the child distinguish the tone, perceiving it to understand the information said.

Belly and uterus

20 week of pregnancy size of the uterus is already about 20 cm Measurement is conducted by the gynecologist on top of the abdomen. Therefore, the ultrasound data may be slightly different. The uterus is now approximately at the level of the navel moms. While the muscles may be slightly shortened. It's false contractions that prepare the body for the upcoming birth. If they slack, it should not cause concern.

Child at 20 weeks of pregnancy

The Belly at 20 weeks of pregnancy is already visible. It was rounded and raised, gives the position of women. At this time, the waist disappears. This increases the weight. He would need to be carefully monitored. If you get to the end of pregnancy is greater than 16 kg, childbirth can be complicated. At this time the weight is usually increased to 3-4 kg. is allowed to recruit up to 5 lbs. Weekly weight must be increased by 500 g. healthy nutrition in the spotlight.

Highlighting

What happens at 20 week of pregnancy a woman's body? The hormonal system is not degraded as much as in the first trimester. Vaginal discharge must be homogeneous. They have a whitish hue. The smell should be slightly sour. It says the normal flora.

Should alert the appearance of lumpy white discharge. This indicates the beginning of a yeast infection. Especially often this state occurs on the background of low immunity, hypothermia and other infections. Should also alert foul-smelling discharge. They may have a greenish color. Should immediately contact the antenatal clinic. Requires urgent treatment of infection.

Otherwise it will interfere with a healthy pregnancy. At 20 weeks the baby's development as all other periods of its growth fully depends on the state of health of his mother. If there are any deviations, to take timely action on elimination of pathology.

If there are nagging pains in the abdomen, and brown or bloody discharge, you need to contact springs. This is one of the symptoms of a miscarriage started. So we must act quickly to avoid negative consequences. If spotting appears after intercourse, this may indicate the occurrence of cervical erosion.

Ultrasound

Ultrasound at 20 weeks pregnancy is one of the standard studies. In addition to determining the sex of the child, the doctor will be able to evaluate a number of other important indicators of development of the baby. At this period in the process of ultrasound examination of the condition of the placenta. Also measured the amount of amniotic fluid.

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