Week by weekTrimester 2

Week 19 — size of a sweet potato.

For her

Energy often returns. The bump shows. Skin and hair changes are common.

For baby

About the size of a sweet potato. Organs and senses are developing on schedule.

Partner action this week

Pre-wash newborn clothes in fragrance-free detergent.

Educational guidance, not medical advice. If you're worried about symptoms, contact your midwife, GP or maternity unit.

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