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t’s merrymaking time for you, dear mother. At week 16, your pregnancy is becoming obvious because your uterus is close to 7 inches. The bump is growing every week and is visible now. Radiance is emerging from you faster than usual. Hair and nail growth are faster now. You feel a sense of ecstasy. So, enjoy your pregnancy!!! This week is mostly muscle flex week. Your baby’s miniature muscles are continuing to develop and flexes its body. Check the following checklist you have to do this week.
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om's along with observable physical changes, you can feel emotional shifts. You may also have bleeding gums and constipation problems. A milky white vaginal discharge is observed. Keep the vaginal area tidy. Any minute between this week and week 20, you may feel your baby’s first kick! This is known as quickening. So keep observing for that slight party in your tummy. Since your baby is still tiny, it’s difficult to make out if you are feeling gassy, bloated or it’s your baby’s kicks. A few symptoms in brief for Week 16:
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our baby is now the size of a Green Apple. Your baby is now around 4.5 inches(11.5 cm) in length and weighs about 114gms. Your baby-to-be is looking more baby-like with a face that has eyes and ears in the right spot. Amniotic fluid is being constantly cycled and protects your baby enough. Following are the development of your 'foetus' this week.
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