Week 22: Baby's Hearing Improves
Your baby can now hear your voice clearly and may respond to sounds!
Second trimester
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Week 22 guide

Week 22 Overview
Second trimester - Your baby can now hear your voice clearly and may respond to sounds!
What's Happening This Week
Your baby can now hear your voice clearly and may respond to sounds! Your baby is about the size of a spaghetti squash and amazing developments are taking place. Hearing is well developed
Baby's Development
Hearing is well developed
Your baby is about the size of a spaghetti squash and approximately 27.8cm long.
What You Might Experience
Common Symptoms
✓Baby responds to sounds
✓Possible Braxton Hicks
This Week's Important Topics
•Reading to baby
•Music exposure
•Sleep position importance
•Pregnancy pillow benefits
Week 22 Quick Facts
Baby Size: Spaghetti squash
Length: About 27.8cm
Trimester: Second
Weeks to go: 18 weeks
Important Reminder
Every pregnancy is unique. While this guide provides general information, always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice. You're doing amazingly well!