Bump Diary

Pregnancy week by week › Week 15

Week 15 of your pregnancy

Your baby is about the size of an apple

Soft body hair and eyebrows are growing. Eyes are sensitive to light, and baby may hear your heartbeat and tummy rumbles.

You this week

Your growing bump can affect your balance. Ligament pain, more discharge, nosebleeds and swollen gums are common.

Tips for this week

  • Tell your employer about your pregnancy
  • Do your pelvic floor exercises
  • Explore antenatal classes

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Summarised from the NHS website. Every pregnancy is different: this is general information, not medical advice. If you're worried about yourself or your baby, contact your midwife or maternity unit. In an emergency, call 999.