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Week 25 of your pregnancy

Your baby is about the size of a courgette

Very active and reacting to loud noises. Baby's wee now adds to the amniotic fluid that cushions them.

You this week

Water retention can cause a puffy face and swollen hands and feet. Indigestion and heartburn are common.

Tips for this week

  • Tell your employer if you haven't yet
  • Do your pelvic floor exercises
  • Talk through your birth preferences

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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.