Month Eight of Your Pregnancy Tweet
Feeling thoses Braxton Hicks contractions are we? That means your uterus is exercising itself to get stronger! Your pelvis may have expanded and you might be feeling pelvic pressure. Why is this happening? Your baby has most likely dropped into the pelvis. Fear is not uncommon at this point. Talk to someone who has had a baby who can share with you her experiences. The key here is finding someone with a positive experience. The last thing you need is to have a mother with a horror labour story!
Common Symptoms
Fatigue
Leaking Breasts
Bleeding Gums
Pelvic Pressure
Vericose Veins
Bladder Issues
Decreased Libido
Difficulty Sleeping
Increased Moodyness
What Is Happening With Your Baby
- Baby’s irises can now dilate and contract in response to light.
- Baby opens and closes eyes at will
- Finger nails reach the end of the fingers.
Watch this video to understand more:
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