
Treatment For Constipation during pregnancy
40th week of pregnancy
What you need to know about the 40th week of pregnancy
By the end of the week you may experience back pain, which may be a sign that labor is about to begin.
The symptoms will remain the same before the onset of labor:
- Feeling of sudden abdominal tightness as a result of contractions of the uterine muscles (Braxton-Hicks contraction)
- Sleep problems
- Stretch Marks
- Swelling or bleeding gums,
- Abdominal pain,
- Problems with piles or sudden onset of this problem,
- In some cases mild bleeding from the nose,
- Flatulence and constipation,
- Indigestion,
- Chest pain when pressed,
- Leg pain,
- Feeling uncomfortable or shortness of breath in mild or slightly hot weather,
- Dizziness or headache,
- Watery or swollen limbs,
- Inflammation or infection of the urinary tract ,
- Vaginal infections, and menstrual infections
- Spots on the skin of the face or other parts of the body.
Things to look out for
Try to stay as tension free as possible at the last minute. Get enough rest Prepare mentally to welcome the unborn child.
Find out which symptoms start after labor
pains Consult your doctor or health worker at the nearest health center to know more about labor pains and delivery preparations. Let family members know where and how the delivery will take place. Take care of everything you need during childbirth, such as loose clothing made of thin cotton cloth, healthy dry food, baby clothes, diapers, etc.
How the fetus is growing
By 40 weeks the baby is about 51.2 cm tall and weighs about 3.5 kg.
Although the baby is now much larger in size than before, it will be able to move normally inside the womb If the movement suddenly decreases or its normal rhythm falls, seek medical help immediately.