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Month Eight of Your Pregnancy

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Month Eight of Your Pregnancy

Feeling thoses Braxton Hicks contractions are we? That means your uterus is exercising itself to get stronger! Your pelvis may have expanded and you might be feeling pelvic pressure. Why is this happening? Your baby has most likely dropped into the pelvis.

Symptoms of pregnancy at 8 months:

Feeling these Braxton Hicks contractions are we? That means your uterus is exercising itself to get stronger! Your pelvis may have expanded and you might be feeling pelvic pressure. Why is this happening? Your baby has most likely dropped into the pelvis. Fear is not uncommon at this point. Talk to someone who has had a baby who can share with you her experiences. The key here is finding someone with a positive experience. The last thing you need is to have a mother with a horror labour story! Wondering what are the symptoms of pregnancy at 8 months?

symptoms of pregnancy at 8 months

Pregnancy stage : 8th month

Common Symptoms:

Fatigue

Leaking Breasts

Bleeding Gums

Pelvic Pressure

Varicose Veins

Bladder Issues

Decreased Libido

Difficulty Sleeping

Increased Moodiness

What Is Happening With Your Baby?

– Baby’s irises can now dilate and contract in response to light.

– Baby opens and closes eyes at will

– Finger nails reach the end of the fingers.

Watch this video to understand more:

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Also Read: Month Nine of Your Pregnancy

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