Week 24: Lungs Developing
Baby's Size
Cantaloupe
Baby's Weight
1.3 lb (600 grams)
Baby's Development
The size of a cantaloupe. Lungs are developing branches and surfactant, crucial for breathing after birth.
Your Body This Week
Your baby's face is fully formed. They have eyelashes, eyebrows, and hair.
Common Symptoms
- Glucose screening test this week
- Braxton Hicks
- Back pain
- Hemorrhoids
Tips for Week 24
- Complete glucose screening
- Start childbirth education classes
- Practice relaxation techniques
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