Third Trimester
Week 33 of Pregnancy
Your baby's skull is soft and flexible - specially designed to navigate the birth canal.
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Size of a
Pineapple
43.7cm
Length
43.7cm
Weight
1.9kg
Highlight
Your baby's skull is soft and flexible - specially designed to navigate the birth canal.
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Baby's Development
- •The skull is fully formed but still flexible - designed for birth.
- •Immune system is developing.
- •Your baby is practising coordinating sucking, swallowing and breathing.
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How You Might Feel
- •Lightning crotch (sharp, shooting pains in the pelvis) as baby descends.
- •Increased pelvic pressure.
- •Difficulty walking for long distances.
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Tips This Week
- •Now is the time to install the car seat and test it.
- •Attend your baby preparation classes if you haven't already.
- •Freeze some meals ahead of baby's arrival.