Week 41

Trimester 3

Baby's Development

Your baby is a large watermelon.

Still Blooming — Going past your due date is more common than you might think, and your baby is still perfectly safe and continuing to thrive. Your care team will be monitoring you closely. Gentle walks, rest, and staying close to the people who make you feel safe are all good ideas right now.

Your Symptoms

Impatience
Heavy pelvic pressure
Fatigue

NHS Appointments

Frequent monitoring. Midwife will check baby's heart rate and amniotic fluid levels.

Tip of the Week

Ignore the 'Is the baby here yet?' texts. Turn off your phone if you need to.

Track Your Due Date

Keep track of your pregnancy milestones, NHS scans, and countdown to your due date.

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NHS Resources

Find trusted information on financial support, antenatal classes, and local maternity services.

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