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How One Can Handle A Pregnancy Calendar
Posted on May 31st, 2010 No commentsThe pregnancy calendar helps future mothers understand what is going on with their bodies along the 42 weeks of the pregnancy. Even if traditionally we refer to nine months of pregnancy, the actual interval is a bit longer, towards 10 full months. This period is divided into three stages of evolution or trimesters. The embryonic stage characterizes the first three months, the second trimester with accelerated growth and organ development: it is a fetus now.
In the final trimester of the pregnancy calendar, the baby is fully formed, but it just needs to grow and accumulate some fat under the skin in order to be prepared to live in the outer world. A pregnancy can naturally and safely end between the 38th and the 42nd week, as labor and delivery are considered normal any time during this interval. Any baby born before the 38th week is a pre-mature and may have health problems, usually breathing difficulties.
Thanks to modern medical equipment, the survival rate among pre-mature babies is pretty high, but they have to remain in a special environment that resembles the womb conditions, until they reach a good weight and can feed and breathe on their own. Pregnant women usually keep a pregnancy calendar, that very much resembles a diary. The periodical medical check-ups keep the woman informed and the baby monitored to make sure that everything goes on naturally and smoothly.
You can create a pregnancy calendar of your own, or you can use online resources for information. It is normal to feel fascinated about the progress your baby makes with every day it spends in the womb. The average couple know too little of the processes that occur within the body during pregnancy, and without access to informative materials people would remain completely ignorant. Both mothers and fathers show interest in the pregnancy calendar.
The pregnancy calendar is much more interesting when expecting the first baby. Moreover, it helps parents become ready to welcome the new family member. By tracking the baby’s progress along the 9 pregnancy months, people learn to love their baby, they start making plans and choices for their life together. A pregnancy calendar opens people up to a whole new form of understanding the mechanisms of life!
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