38 Weeks Pregnant - What to expect? Discover at a glance how your body is adapting and how your baby is growing and developing during the period when you are 38 Weeks Pregnant:
Week 38 - Day 1: Hooray! Your weight gain has slowed down or stopped
Week 38 - Day 2: Your doctor will likely schedule an induction if you go past 41-42 weeks
Week 38 - Day 3: Baby may be gaining as much as 1 oz (about 28 grams) a day at this point
Week 38 - Day 4: In the days before birthing begins you may also experience some symptoms
Week 38 - Day 5: Possible symptoms – small ‘show’ of blood
Week 38 - Day 6: Possible symptoms – strong 'nesting' instinct
Week 38 - Day 7: Baby is about 37-38cm or 14.6-15 inches long & weighs about 7.5-7.6lbs (3400-3450 grams) - about the size of a medium watermelon