Week by weekTrimester 3

Week 34 — size of a cucumber.

For her

Sleep gets harder, Braxton Hicks may begin and nesting instincts kick in.

For baby

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

Partner action this week

Stay calm — your calm is her calm.

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

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