PREGNANCY WEEK 24

This week of pregnancy, your baby is 8 - 9 inches in length and weighs a little more than 1 pound. Your baby's environment is becoming more crowded as he or she is growing and filling up the space inside the uterus. As the weeks pass, space gets even tighter. Right now, your baby's skin is wrinkled. When more fat is deposited and more muscle development takes place, it will begin to look smooth. More below:

Changes in You:

Every day, you should become more and more aware of your baby's movements. Although the bumps and thumps are now obvious to you, it may be a few more weeks before someone else can feel your baby move by touching your abdomen.