Week 36 Pregnancy Guide

Author: lauri Posted: Sun, 08/09/2009 - 14:36
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Week 36 of pregnancy

Courtesy of The Complete Illustrated Pregnancy Companion, Robin Elise Weiss, L.C.C.E., C.D. (DONA) with Dr. Marcello Pietrantoni, M.D., F.A.C.O.G

Week 36:

  • Celebrate your baby
  • Practice comfort measures for labor to aid in relaxation and pain relief
  • Learn about cord blood banking
  • Schedule weekly prenatal visits
  • Revisit your birth place

Watch for:

  • Decrease in fetal movement
  • Swelling
  • Headaches
  • Blurred vision
  • Bleeding or spotting
  • Back or abdominal pain
  • More than six contractions per hour
  • Gush of fluid from the vagina