From the ninth week of the little man in his mother ceases to be an embryo or fetus becomes a fruit. In the body of the baby is already laid all the organs and tissues, is now in the time until the end of pregnancy they will just mature. And when the fruit is ripe, in the female brain will signal that it is time to give birth.

How is a woman on the ninth week of pregnancy

The ninth week of pregnancy does not introduce significant changes in the status of women. But her overall health is gradually improving. For someone this process is faster, someone slower. Still morning sickness Why is sick in the mornings - different occasions , Changeable mood, you want something special, and the food and entertainment. Gradually stronger bond with the child. Particularly sensitive women feel its movement and capture needs.

Significant changes are taking place at this time in the endocrine glands. Increased anterior pituitary (the main endocrine glands in the human body), due to breeding and increase in the size of cells that produce hormones. Increases the production of luteinizing hormone and lyuteotropnogo (prolactin) hormones, which enhance the development and operation of a temporary endocrine gland - the corpus luteum (yellow body formed on the site of the ruptured follicle upon exit the egg and produces the female sex hormone progesterone), as well as contribute to the preparation of breast woman in the production of milk.

Increased formation of thyroid-stimulating hormone and adrenocorticotropic affecting the thyroid gland The thyroid gland - is responsible for your hormones   and adrenals, as well as growth hormone Growth Hormone - Medicine will grow . Growth hormone affect on the growth of the uterus and other organs of the reproductive system, and can also cause a temporary increase in the extremities and the lower jaw in some pregnant

Part of the brain responsible for the operation of the entire endocrine system - the hypothalamus begins to produce oxytocin and vasopressin. These hormones are useful to the body of women during childbirth. They accumulate in the body for at delivery cause uterine muscle contractions and spasms of the blood vessels - it will facilitate the process of birth.

What is the fruit of the ninth month of pregnancy

The fruit continues to grow and mature. Its length is 4, 5 cm, weight - 8-10 g In this month there is an active maturation of the brain, increasing its volume and cell differentiation. Formed cerebellum.

The thymus gland of the fetus begins to actively produce their own immune cells (lymphocytes), which will protect the child's body from external influences, in particular - from the infection. Produced in the blood erythrocytes, hemoglobin inside which it is Hemoglobin: worse - low or high? Carrying oxygen to the tissues of the fetus. Continue to shape the genitals, it is already possible to distinguish clearly a boy from a girl (unfortunately, this is not visible on ultrasound). It starts in the adrenal.

The child becomes more mobile (muscle continues to develop a system that trains during movement) and active, it is less sleeping and starts swallowing amniotic fluid - it gradually becomes a major source of protein in the body. There is a growing body of a child in length, grow arms and legs. On the formation of the extremities of the joints, developing skeletal system, which at the time represented hryaschik.

The formation of thoracic and abdominal cavity, bronchopulmonary system, the stomach and intestines. It is active liver child, participating in the circulation and digestion.

The growing placenta also is changing: it increases in size, sprouting blood vessels, but is not fully operational. Umbilical cord connecting the placenta to the baby increases in length, which contributes to an even greater mobility of the child.

What should be done woman on the ninth week of pregnancy

First of all, it is necessary to be registered in the antenatal clinic if you have not done so.

In addition to the surveys in antenatal clinic you will be assigned a set of individual exercise, which is best done under the supervision of an instructor in physiotherapy (physical therapy). Gymnastics gradually reliably prepare a woman's body for childbirth. In addition, these activities contribute to the training of the blood vessels, which is an excellent prevention of toxicosis second half of pregnancy. No less important is the breathing exercises: it will help in childbirth, save your strength. But in order to learn how to leave all this, you need to be registered in a timely manner and carry out all-purpose obstetrician-gynecologist.

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At the thirty-fourth week of fatigue again makes itself felt, though perhaps not yet as in the first trimester. Now it is not only with hormones, and restless sleep, growing concern about the upcoming birth, and so on. On this term already may want to hurry labor began. However, while you need to relax and try to save energy - they will soon be needed.

At the thirty-fourth week of fatigue again makes itself felt, though perhaps not yet as in the first trimester. Now it is not only with hormones, but restless sleep Dreams: how to understand our dreams , A growing concern about the upcoming birth, and so on. On this term already may want to hurry labor began. However, while you need to relax and try to save energy - they will soon be needed.

Child

In the 34th week of pregnancy, children weigh, on average, 2, 1 kg, and average body length - 35 cm. Now he is actively formed a layer of subcutaneous fat, which helps regulate the temperature of his body after birth - and thus fat arms and legs become plumper. His skin is now smoother than ever. Central nervous system and lungs continue to develop as a baby. This week, the child already can turn upside down, but sometimes it happens later.

If you are concerned about the likelihood of premature birth, perhaps, you'll be glad to know that children who were born between the 34th and 37th weeks, without any violations, grow perfectly healthy. Usually they have to spend some time in the neonatal center, but after discharge from there they develop as well as children born at term.

Expectant mother

If you have been out of my chest started to allocate colostrum, enclose in bra special absorbent pads. In addition, regular smear moisturizer chest - it will lower the risk of cracks in the nipples during breastfeeding.

Question of the week: cesarean section

Deliveries are approaching and you will probably come to mind different scenarios of their development, including - Caesarean section.

Planned caesarean section usually do women who have a cesarean section previously, if there were other invasive surgery on the uterus, as well as HIV HIV - can be slow, can not be stopped -positive women.

In addition, a cesarean section may be scheduled at a multiple pregnancy, the presence of abnormalities in the child, which make vaginal birth is too risky, and at a very large size of the child.

Breech position and placenta previa may also be indications for cesarean section.

Many women want to avoid a cesarean section, but for some women, this procedure - a conscious choice. In the absence of medical indications arguments in favor of cesarean section can be a strong fear of pain, the desire to control the birth process (that is, to choose his date, after the anesthesia process, of course, in full control of physicians). Sometimes women are afraid of the damage that can be associated with vaginal delivery and therefore decide to do a cesarean.