Baby is the size of a butternut squash
Trimester Third
Month Month 7
Weeks to due date 11
👶 Your baby at 29 weeksMuscles and lungs keep maturing. The head grows to make room for the developing brain. 🤰 Your body at 29 weeksBack pain, pelvic pain and leaky breasts (colostrum) are common. ✅ To do this weekPlan your maternity leave and childbirth classes. 🚨 When to call your doctorVaginal bleeding or fluid leaking Severe tummy pain or cramping Fever over 38 °C Severe headache, blurred vision or sudden swelling of face or hands (pre-eclampsia signs) Your baby moving less than usual Find exactly how many weeks and days pregnant you are today, your trimester and your due date.
See your baby's average weight and length for any week of pregnancy (8–42 weeks), the normal weight range, and a size comparison, with a full fetal growth chart.
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← 28 weeks pregnant 30 weeks pregnant → ❓ Frequently asked questions
How many months is 29 weeks pregnant? 29 weeks is in month 7 of pregnancy as months are usually counted (about 6.7 calendar months since your last period), in the third trimester.
How big is the baby at 29 weeks? About the size of a butternut squash: around 38.6 cm long and 1.38 kg (3 lb).
What should I do at 29 weeks pregnant? Plan your maternity leave and childbirth classes.
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