baby : your baby measures about 18 inches long from head to toe and weighs about 3. 5 pounds. rather than hearing vibrations baby's nerve endings in his ears are connected now so that he can hear distinct sounds like familiar voices and music. mom-to-be : your uterus now fills a large part of your abdomen and you've probably gained between 21 and 27 pounds. you're probably feeling increasing excitement and anxiousness about the birth; it won't be long now. tip for the week : practice your breathing and relaxation exercises.
what can i expect during week 31 of my pregnancy?