OUR PREGNANCY – WEEKS 32 TO 36   

Take another peek at your  baby 

Your Baby

• Eyes are open
• Is active when you are eating
• Has patterns of sleep and wake
• Weight is approximately 5-1/2 lbs. and is approximately 18 inches long

Your Body

• Urinating increases
• Becomes harder to sit and/or lay down
• Heartburn may develop and/or continue
• Hemorrhoids may develop
• Fatigue increases
• May experience periods of sweating
• Braxton Hicks contractions (false labor) may begin

Office Visits Include: 

• Blood pressure and weight check 
• Urine dip  
• Fundal height
• Listening to fetal heart tones  
• Obtain culture for Group B Strep (GBS)   
• Review signs of labor