What happens at a 25 week pregnancy appointment?

Your midwife or doctor will feel your bump gently with their hands to work out the height of your womb. They will also use a tape measure. Your blood pressure will be checked and they’ll also take a urine sample to check for protein. These are normal checks to make sure you don’t have signs of pre-eclampsia.

What should I ask at my 25 week midwife appointment?

During this appointment your midwife should:

• Give you your notes and plan of antenatal care.
• Ask you if you need any additional care or support during your pregnancy.
• Identify any potential risks associated with the work you do.
• Measure your height and weight and calculate your BMI.

What position should baby be in at 25 weeks?

25 weeks pregnant baby position The head is still near your chest and the feet face downwards. It will take up this position very soon though, sometimes as early as the following week.

What do they do at your 26 week appointment?

Here’s what this appointment may look like: Check your blood pressure. Listen for baby’s heartbeat. Measure your abdomen, called “fundal height,” to check baby’s growth.

What to expect at 25 weeks of pregnancy?

Here are tips to help you stay stress-free in pregnancy. If this is your first baby, you’re likely to have a routine antenatal appointment at around 25 weeks. Your midwife or doctor will feel your bump gently with their hands to work out the height of your womb.

When do you have your next prenatal care appointment?

Your next prenatal care appointment will likely be between 22 to 26 weeks of pregnancy. You are probably still being seen monthly. Here’s what this appointment may look like: Measure your fundal height to check baby’s growth Between 26 to 28 weeks of pregnancy, you’ll likely have another prenatal care appointment.

When do you go to the doctor for your third trimester?

In your third trimester (28 weeks through the end of your pregnancy), you’ll most likely have a checkup every two weeks from 28 to 36 weeks, then switch to once-a-week visits until you deliver.

When do you have your first OB / GYN appointment?

That’s typically when you call your OB/GYN and schedule your first appointment, for around 7 to 8 weeks. You’ll have your first ultrasound and hear a heartbeat, and get a grainy pic of the babe in your belly.