18th Week of Pregnancy
Fundal Height: 23-26cm
Fetal Heart Tone: Not taken this week.
Fetal Position: everywhere.
Symptoms noted in the past week:
Increased Sense of Smell
Exhaustion
Heartburn
Some Nausea
Sensitive breasts
Sciatica
Belly!
Last week: Fetus grew to about 5.5 inches. It has toenails and fingernails. It started to turn its cartelidge into bone.
This week: fetus is working on simple reflexes, like swallowing, sucking and blinking. It is beginning to get fat. It's bones are continuing to harden, so it should be able to hear things by the end of the week.
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