![]() Indigestion is one of the most common (and annoying) pregnancy ailments. These days you may feel as though you've got a flamethrower in your chest. Or you may be one of the lucky ones who still feels pretty great - just remember that it's all normal, and everyone is different! Heartburn You're 30 weeks pregnant - only 10 more to go! Many of the early pregnancy symptoms you thought you'd put behind you may be coming back to haunt you, at least to some extent, like the need to pee all the time because your baby's head is now pressing on your bladder, tender breasts that are gearing up for milk production, fatigue and pregnancy heartburn. This is an important step for your baby because it means she'll be better able to thrive on her own once she's born. Bone marrow is making red blood cellsĪnother big change at 30 weeks pregnant: Your baby's bone marrow has completely taken over production of red blood cells - before, tissue groups and then the spleen took care of producing the blood cells. No need for that furry coat anymore! But you may see a few leftover strands of fur on your newborn's back and shoulders when she’s born. Now that baby’s brain and new fat cells are regulating body temperature, the lanugo - that soft, downy hair covering your little bean's body - is beginning to disappear. The reason for the different appearance: Those wrinkles allow for an increased amount of brain tissue - a necessary change as your baby prepares to develop street smarts for life outside your womb. Until now, its surface was smooth - but now, your fetus' brain is taking on those characteristic grooves and indentations. Baby's brain is getting biggerĪlso growing at a quick pace these days? Baby's brain. She’ll be packing on weight at a rate of roughly half a pound per week for the next seven weeks. Your belly's increasing size is a definite clue that your baby is getting bigger every day - now she’s weighing in at about 3 pounds. Only 2 months left to go! Still have questions? Here's some more information on how weeks, months and trimesters are broken down in pregnancy. If you're 30 weeks pregnant, you're in month 7 of your pregnancy.
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