MONTH TO MONTH DEVELOPMENT Baby and MOM Conception
MONTH TO MONTH DEVELOPMENT Baby and MOM!
Conception Occurs Words to KNOW: Ovulation Sperm Ovum Fertilizes Fallopian Tube Zygote Embryo Fetus • Sperm fertilizes the ovum -> Zygote • Zygote multiplies and moves towards the uterine walls -> eventually implants into the wall of the uterus • After implantation, zygote becomes an embryo • After 8 weeks, embryo becomes a fetus
• Baby Center Fertilization Conception Video http: //www. babycenter. com/2_insidepregnancy-fertilization_10354435. bc
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Trimesters • Months and Trimesters are a way to tell how far along a woman is! • 3 trimesters • 1 st trimester – Week 1 - 13 • 2 nd trimester – Weeks 14 - 27 • 3 rd trimester – Weeks 28 - 40 • MOST IMPORTANT TRIMESTER IS THE FIRST!!!!
How Does a Woman Know She is Pregnant? Symptoms In MOM: • • No Period Nausea Loss of appetite Possible weight loss Sensitivity to smells Fatigue Loss of energy during workouts NO SYMPTOMS? ? • Some women do not have ANY symptoms at all • Women can NOT get their period while pregnant, however…. . • During implantation, light bleeding may occur • Period of implantation generally occurs around the time of a woman’s period so it is commonly mistaken as a period
JUST found out about Pregnancy…… • Positive pregnancy test? NO need to take more than 1!!! • Tests for h. CG – hormone produced after the fertilized egg attaches to uterine wall (6 days after fertilization) • Immediately – Begin taking Prenatal Vitamins • Many women attempting to conceive take these ahead of time • Due date is calculated based on the first day of a woman’s last period • This means the day of conception is not the proper day to begin counting weeks!!!
Pregnancy and Nutrition EAT • • • Up calories by 300 High fiber Vitamin A – Develops baby’s eyes Calcium - Develops strong bones Folic Acid – Develops baby’s neural tube AVOID • • • Soft cheese – unless pasteurized Undercooked meat Fresh juice Sushi Eggs uncooked – homemade mayo, cookie dough, homemade Caesar dressing Fish with mercury NO ALCOHOL!!!!!!! Limit caffeine Limit lunchmeat intake
Other Considerations…. § No medications, including over-the counter drugs, unless approved by your doctor § No drugs or alcohol § No x-rays § No saunas and hot tubs § No vaccinations during pregnancy § Avoid cats, cattle, sheep and pigs. They have a parasite that causes toxoplasmosis.
Call Doctor Immediately if Any of the Following Occur § Vaginal bleeding § Sharp abdominal pain or cramping § Loss of fluid from the vagina § Severe or prolonged nausea or vomiting § Frequent dizzy spells § Painful urination § High fever over 100 degrees F. § Vaginal discharge that is irritating
Month 1 - BABY • First 4 weeks since woman’s last period…. • Zygote is dividing and growing • Inner cells become embryo • Outer cells become the nourishment and protection • Implants into uterine wall
Month 1 - MOM • Missed period • Fatigue • Nausea • Morning sickness • Implantation spotting • Heightened sense of smell • Frequent urination • Food aversions
Month 2 - BABY • • Beginning of the embryonic period Brain, spinal cord, heart, and other organs begin to form Heart begins pumping blood C-like shape Arm and leg buds form and turn to paddles Eye lenses and nostrils begin to form Ears and toes begin to form ¾” long by the end of the 2 nd month
Month 2 - MOM • Uterus is enlarged - about the size of an orange • Bigger uterus = more pressure on bladder! • Fuller abdomen and legs – Clothes may begin to tighten • Enlarging breasts – soreness • Moodiness
Weeks 1 -9 • Baby Center Video
Month 3 - BABY • Now called a fetus • 2. 5 - 3” long • Arms, hands, fingers, legs are fully developed • Nails on fingers and toes are developing • Begins to swallow and kick!!!
Month 3 - MOM • 2 – 4 lbs. weight gain • Uterus is about the size of a grapefruit!! • Fatigued, nauseas, more frequent urination • End of the first trimester
10 -14 weeks • http: //www. babycenter. com/2_inside-pregnancy-weeks-10 -to 14_10308108. bc
Month 4&5 - BABY • First outlines of face begin to show • Heartbeat clear • First kicks and thumb-sucking • Skull bones and others are developing • At the end of 5 months, baby will be about 8 inches and 1 lb. 4 Months 5 months
Month 4&5 - MOM • Discomforts of early pregnancy are gone • Increased appetite • Enlarged abdomen is obvious by 5 th month • Fetal heartbeat is heard through stethoscope • 10 -12 lb. weight gain
Weeks 15 -20 and Weeks 21 -27 • http: //www. babycenter. com/2_inside-pregnancy-weeks-15 -to 20_10308111. bc • http: //www. babycenter. com/2_inside-pregnancy-weeks-21 -to 27_10312242. bc
Month 6&7 - BABY • Eyelids and eyebrows visible • Can hear outside world • Lungs are filled with fluid – begins practicing breathing movements • Fingerprints are formed • Turns towards bright light • END of 7 = 3 ½ lbs and 12 inches
Month 6&7 - MOM • Strong kicks • End of month 6 = end of 2 nd trimester • Abdomen enlarges • Fatigue, heartburn, shortness of breath, leg cramps, ligament pains • Posture is affected because of weight gain in 7 th month • Expectant fathers take more interest because they feel the baby moving!!
Month 8 - BABY • Begins to gain about ½ lb per week • Weighs between 4 -6 lbs • Fat layers developing underneath skin • Turning head down
Month 8 - MOM • Backaches, leg cramps, fatigue, strong kicks and movement • Shortness of breath • Gained about 18 -20 lbs.
BABY CENTER – 28 -37 weeks • http: //www. babycenter. com/2_inside-pregnancy-weeks-28 -to 37_3658874. bc
Month 9 - BABY • 6 -9 lbs • 19 -22 inches • Lungs develop in prep for breathing independently • Head down position • Moving less because of the less space! • Baby “drops” - Lightening
Month 9 - MOM • Able to breath better because of baby dropping - lightening • Weight gain of 25 -35 lbs. • False labor pains – Braxton Hicks Contractions
Weight Gain During Pregnancy § Baby – 7 ½ pounds § Placenta – 1 ½ pounds § Uterus – 2 pounds § Amniotic fluid – 1 ½ pound § Extra blood and water – 4 ½ pounds § Breast tissue – 3 pounds § Maternal stores of protein – 4 pounds
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