Week 23: Viability Approaches
Your baby is approaching viability - the point where survival outside the womb is possible.
Second trimester
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Week 23 guide
Week 23 Overview
Second trimester - Your baby is approaching viability - the point where survival outside the womb is possible.
What's Happening This Week
Your baby is approaching viability - the point where survival outside the womb is possible. Your baby is about the size of a large mango and amazing developments are taking place. Blood vessels in lungs developing
Baby's Development
Blood vessels in lungs developing
Your baby is about the size of a large mango and approximately 28.9cm long.
What You Might Experience
Common Symptoms
✓Increased baby movements
✓Possible swelling
This Week's Important Topics
•Premature birth awareness
•Hospital tour scheduling
•Birth class enrollment
•Baby movement tracking
Week 23 Quick Facts
Baby Size: Large mango
Length: About 28.9cm
Trimester: Second
Weeks to go: 17 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!