Week 35
What’s happening this week
Your baby…
- is about the size of a pineapple
- may weigh around 2.3kg
- is gaining weight steadily, this week begins the most rapid period of weight gain – 226-340 grams each week
- has lungs that are almost fully developed.
You…
- you may have trouble sleeping due to backache, frequent bathroom visits or discomfort
- may start to feel uncomfortable if the baby’s weight presses on the nerves in your legs and pelvis.