Week 36: Early Term
Baby's Size
Romaine lettuce (bunch)
Baby's Weight
5.75 lb (2.6 kg)
Baby's Development
Your baby is now considered early term. The digestive system is fully developed and ready for milk.
Your Body This Week
Your baby may 'drop' into the pelvis this week. Breathing may become easier, but walking harder.
Common Symptoms
- Lightening if baby drops
- Pelvic pressure
- Increased vaginal discharge
- Braxton Hicks
Tips for Week 36
- Weekly provider visits now
- Discuss cervical checks
- Finalize pediatrician choice
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