By the time of 19 weeks of pregnancy, your baby already weighs 200 grams, and has significantly increased in weight, and now his height is approximately 15 centimeters, from the coccyx to the head. Legs and handles are proportional to the whole body. But there is a new one, the kidneys began to produce urine, and hair appears on the head.
Pregnancy calendar: how the baby grows .
It is important that it is at this time that the five basic feelings develop. That is, the child's brain determines the areas that will be responsible for these feelings. There was also the formation of permanent teeth, which are located slightly below the dairy.
Vessels on the skin shine less, and because it is not so red, but wrinkles still persists. At 19 weeks on the body of the baby begins to appear original grease, which has curdled consistency. It has bactericidal properties and protects the baby's skin from various effects of microorganisms and from mechanical damage too.
Hydrocephalus.
It is at the gestation period of 19 weeks you can find such a symptom as hydrocephalus. This is the process of accumulation in the child's brain fluid. In another way, it is called the dropsy of the brain. This symptom is caused by various pathologies of the spinal cord or brain. The course of the symptom is the accumulation of fluid in the brain, resulting in the squeezing of the brain tissue. Treatment can be done in two ways. In the first one-time procedure for pumping out the liquid is carried out. And with the second method, a tube is inserted into the brain of the child, which is in it during the entire pregnancy. All these methods are very risky and should only be carried out by highly qualified specialists.
Pregnancy calendar 19 weeks: how do you change .
The royal bottom by this date is located only 1.3 centimeters below the navel. And the gain in weight is already 5 kilograms. At 19 weeks you may seem great, but that's not all. In 19 weeks you can feel pain in the abdominal cavity. Which often occur when the body position changes or at the end of the day. These pains occur in round ligaments attached to different sides of the uterus. The uterus during pregnancy increases, and the ligaments stretch, which causes pain. There is nothing to worry about. Only if the pain does not pass into the contraction.
Perhaps there have been changes in the skin? Or did the palms turn red? If so, then the reason is an increase in estrogen. Also a common phenomenon during pregnancy is skin pigmentation. Such darkening is also called a "pregnancy mask". All such darkening is caused by an increase in the melanin substance, which has the property of staining the skin, eyes and hair. In most cases, the spots pass after childbirth, so there is no reason for the disorder.
If allergic.
If there are signs of an allergy, then during pregnancy it can become aggravated, even to attacks of suffocation. And we must do everything to prevent this from happening. To do this, you need to drink as much liquid as possible, especially in the heat. Also, you need to remember that many medications are allergens. Therefore, before accepting them, we must make sure that they do not cause a reaction. You can verify by reading the instructions or consulting with a doctor. Also, you should discard foods that can cause allergies. It is better not to risk your health and the health of the baby.
Things to do?
You can tackle the issue of kindergarten. And this question is not at all premature, because the queue in your region can be rather big. Therefore it is quite rational to enroll in the garden during pregnancy.
Question to the doctor .
Can I ask if the headache will decrease during pregnancy? Many women do not change anything. In some cases, pain may increase, or may decrease. If severe pain is pursued, then on the advice of a doctor, you can start taking painkillers. But still, before you try to remove pain with non-recommended means. You can lie down, relax. It is desirable to exclude stress and gymnastics for the time of pain.