What is expected in this month's prenatal checkups?

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What is expected in this month's prenatal checkups?

You are going to your doctor's office a little more frequently from this point on. You will be expected to have a checkup every 2 weeks this month and on a weekly basis in month nine.

You can expect your doctor to check:-

• The fundal height (the distance between your pubic bone and the top of your uterus will be measured)

• Size and position of baby (your doctor will assess this by placing her hands on your abdomen and feeling for the baby)

• Your weight (to see if you weight gain is steady)

• Your blood pressure (to check for any signs of pregnancy related hypertension or preeclampsia)

• Your urine (to check your sugar and protein levels are within the normal range)

• The fetal heart rate (to keep tabs on baby's general health. Baby's heart beat is more rapid than

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