Baby’s Developments

You are now at the full term of your baby’s development! Your baby is now fully developed and ready to see the world outside the womb. All vital organs are now fully developed including lungs.

Changes in the Mother

There is no change to the difficulties you are facing during these last few weeks. However this is a good time to learn about postpartum depression. This is mainly a minor concern that affects most mothers due to drop in hormones. However it can get serious for unknown reasons. Read our article on post natal depression to learn more.

Tips for this Week

Keep your hospital bag ready, and emergancy numbers close at hand
Try some meditation exercises, or do something that will take your mind off the difficulties
Most mothers will take time off from work and rest as it becomes quite difficult to move around
Try and seek support from your partner or a friend with household work

 

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