As of this week, our baby has grown significantly, and the expectant mother’s abdomen has also enlarged considerably. The expectant mother’s weight gain has also increased. In 29-week pregnancies, the mother has gained at least 11 kilograms since the first day of pregnancy. This week, the baby has almost reached the size of a newborn. All five senses of the baby are fully developed, and all organs in the body, except for the lungs, have completed their development. Lung development will be completed in the coming weeks.
In a 29-week pregnancy, red blood cells are produced this week. The baby can now fully hear its mother and father during these weeks. The baby can open and close its eyes and has become accustomed to the light in the womb. It looks for a bright spot. While looking toward the source of light, its eyes may be dazzled. As of this week, the baby’s immune system begins to form.
What is the Height and Weight of the Baby at 29 Weeks of Pregnancy?
In a 29-week pregnancy, the baby’s weight has reached 1250 grams. The height is exactly 37 cm. The baby now begins to prepare for coming into the world.
What are the Changes in the Expectant Mother at 29 Weeks of Pregnancy?
As of this week, sensitivity and swelling occur significantly in the expectant mother’s nipples. The breasts become quite brown. Milk production has started in the breasts. The expectant mother’s blood pressure should be measured regularly. The expectant mother should now make all birth preparations for the baby against any emergency. As birth approaches, the mother becomes more sensitive, delicate, and quite touchy. It is necessary to show interest and avoid upsetting her. Since the baby can also hear conversations now, it is important to be careful with what is said. Since expectant mothers are more weary in the last months of their pregnancy, morale and motivation are very important. A strong morale for the mother is also vital for the baby’s mental health.
