37 weeks pregnant
Trimester 3
Your baby is about the size of a bunch of Swiss chard.
- Length
- 48.6 cm (about 19 in)
- Weight
- 2859 g (about 6.3 lb)
What is happening at 37 weeks
Your baby is now considered early term. The lungs and brain are still maturing, but they are nearly ready to meet you.
Not sure exactly how far along you are? Find your estimated due date and follow your pregnancy week by week.
Sizes and weights are typical averages and vary from baby to baby. This is general information, not medical advice. Your provider is the best guide to how your own pregnancy is progressing.
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