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Crystal's Pregnancy Calendar

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Baby's heartbeat counter: 53,988,493

May 15, 2009 – My baby is due!

20 in (50 cm)

Ready for Birth


—	Thighs are about three inches long (about 7Â½ cm).
—	The heart beats 54 million times before birth.
—	Time to be born!
—	Air breathing begins.
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May 08, 2009 – My baby is 37 weeks old. I am 39 weeks pregnant (since LMP).

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Fetal Respiratory Rate


—	Breathing motions occur about 70% of the time.
—	Baby's foot is now about three inches long (about 7Â½ cm).
—	Baby sometimes drinks 450cc (or 15 oz) of amniotic fluid each day.
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May 01, 2009 – My baby is 36 weeks old. I am 38 weeks pregnant (since LMP).

19 in (49 cm)

Exposure to Loud Noise


—	The number of heartbeats since conception is now greater than 50 million!
—	The belly is finally as big around as the head.
—	The brain weighs about 300 grams (a little less than Â¾ pound).
—	Baby weighs about 3,000 grams (about 6 pounds, 10 ounces).
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April 24, 2009 – My baby is 35 weeks old. I am 37 weeks pregnant (since LMP).

19 in (48 cm)

Firm Hand Grasp

April 17, 2009 – My baby is 34 weeks old. I am 36 weeks pregnant (since LMP).

18 in (47 cm)

Flavor Preferences


—	Baby's feet are now 15 times their length at the age of 8 weeks.
—	Steady weight gain is a hallmark of the last weeks of pregnancy.
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April 10, 2009 – My baby is 33 weeks old. I am 35 weeks pregnant (since LMP).

18 in (46 cm)

Alveoli Formation


—	Baby weighs about 2,500 grams (about 5Â½ pounds).
—	What the baby hears during these last weeks of pregnancy, he or she may prefer later (e.g. Mom's voice).
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