Week 38: Ready for Birth
Your baby is fully ready for birth. Labor could start any time now!
Third trimester
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Week 38 guide
Week 38 Overview
Third trimester - Your baby is fully ready for birth. Labor could start any time now!
What's Happening This Week
Your baby is fully ready for birth. Labor could start any time now! Your baby is about the size of a leek and amazing developments are taking place. All systems ready for birth
Baby's Development
All systems ready for birth
Your baby is about the size of a leek and approximately 49.8cm long.
What You Might Experience
Common Symptoms
✓Possible mucus plug loss
✓Irregular contractions
This Week's Important Topics
•Labor bag completion
•Birth partner preparation
•Last-minute preparations
•Relaxation techniques
Week 38 Quick Facts
Baby Size: Leek
Length: About 49.8cm
Trimester: Third
Weeks to go: 2 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!