Baby
After Pregnancy
Recovery
Mother will be hungry and tired
learning how to breastfeed
Symptoms
Mood Swings
Loss of appetite or eating more than usaual
Loss of energy
Disconnection from friends and family
The placenta will be released
Start of Pregnacy
First Trimester
Symptoms
Nausea
Fatigue
Food Cravings
Heart Burn
Lasts 0 - 3 months
Small/unnoticeable baby bump
Labour
Water Breaking
Symptoms
Strong frequent contractions
Belly and lower back pain
Cervix starts to dilate
Loose feeling joints
Delivery
Vaginal Delivery
Preformed when the cervix is fully dilated (10 cm)
and the baby is ready to come out.
Cesarean Section
A procedure performed when vaginal delivery is not
possible or safe to do.
the baby is delivered through surgical incisions made in the abdomen and the uterus.
End of Pregnancy
Third Trimester
Lasts 7 -9 months
Baby Bump at its biggest
Mother can now feel the baby kick
Symptoms
Back pain
Insomnia
swollen feet
Fatigue
Mid Pregnancy
Second Trimester
Lasts 4 - 6 months
Noticeable baby bump
Symptoms
Braxton Hicks (Contractions)
Dizziness
Leg Cramps
Skin Changes