At a weight of 1 ½ pounds and a length of about 8 ½ inches your baby is now the size of a standard letter. Baby’s weekly weight gain is now about 6 ounces. Much of that weight is coming from accumulating baby fat, as well as from growing organs, bones, and muscle. Your baby’s tiny face is almost fully formed.
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Pregnancy Milestone: Week 24
Discover how your baby is developing and how you are feeling.
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You may be experiencing more definite fetal activity, achiness in the lower abdomen and along the sides (from stretching of ligaments supporting the uterus), constipation, heartburn, nasal congestion, sensitive gums, hearty appetite, leg cramps, backache, stretch marks, and fewer mood swings.