10th Week of Pregnancy
Once you reach your 10th week of pregnancy, the risks of your pregnancy increases and it reaches to the stage where the development of fetus is over. But it does not show that there can come no more complications in the development of the baby in the next months. To make your baby grow in a systemized manner, you need to follow the guidelines of the ob – gyn so that you may be able to have a pregnancy in a healthy way from now on.
Pregnancy Week 10: Fetal Development
- Sensory Organ Development
The eyes of the baby develops like the optical structure which remains in the place and the ears that are external have their complete growth internally and they keep on growing with the passage of time. The ears and eyes develop the head sides and then move to the right place. The development of the baby makes it grow with the optical system.
- Facial Development
In the development of face, forehead of the baby starts to grow and the hairs on the skin also grow on the head and hair follicles also grow on the face. It appears on the forehead and flattens as well with the passage of time.
- Limb Development
The legs and hands are thin and grow longer in size and toes and fingers also grow its finger prints and nails. The cartilages and bones of the baby grow in the 10th week of pregnancy.
- Nervous System Development
The spine becomes clear and visible in the 10th week of pregnancy and also stretches spinal nerves from it to the outer layer.
- Internal Organ Development
The important organs of the body develop which includes liver, kidneys, brain so that they may function at the time of growth of the baby’s growth. There are hollow tubes in the intestine and they tighten and move the baby to make it swallow.
Diaphragms also start to develop as it separates the abdomen and chest. The organs of sex grow and paint the nursery pink or blue. It needs to start and grow according to the system of the sex organs.
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10th Week Pregnancy Baby Size
The size of the fetus that was like a green olive in the previous weeks grows to a big lime and also like wearing a crown which is measured to be 1.2 inches and also the baby gains weight which is about a measurement of 0.14 ounces.
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Body Changes During Week 10 of Pregnancy
The volume of blood increases and the uterus grows which leads to the pain of pregnancy and also symptoms like this. The hormones of pregnancy makes the complexion of the pregnancy hormones shiner and smoother and also gives them glow of pregnancy and increases the amount of glands of facial oil. The milk grows and produces glands which full the breasts.
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What Does 10 Week Pregnant Look Like?
The belly expands in its size for the past few weeks and also it notices the bump of the baby and nothing is to be worried about the baby and the symptoms are shown at this stage for the pregnant women. If you are experiencing pregnancy for the first time then there may arise some complications but then you will get used to of it.
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10 Week Pregnant Ultrasound
The test of ultrasound is to be performed this week and this scan test shows that the head comprises and increases for about half of the length of the baby and also grows the hairs of the baby. When you can see through something, it becomes easy for you to see the inner organs the way they are functioning in the ultrasound 4D. The child hears the heartbeat of the baby and it also sounds like the galloping horses.
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Prenatal Testing During Pregnancy Week 10
You can take few genetic tests to detect congenital disorders or hereditary syndromes like “Down”. The tests taken through this are non – invasive and the samples of blood taken from them are to examine the DNA of the baby. Some tests are done on routine basis and some are done for the personal checkups and some are needed to be used in case of high risks. If there is some disorder which is genetic and because of over age then it can be dealt with few medicines or the person may know the reason of baby’s disorders.
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Pregnancy Symptoms at 10th Week
There are few women who show symptoms of dizziness, headache and morning sickness. These symptoms begin in the 10th week of pregnancy. There is no need to worry about the symptoms that takes place. Except bloating, flatulence and heartburn, the symptoms that is common are all experience in the 10th week which includes
- Severe abdominal pain
- Pain of round ligaments
- Pelvic and lower back pain
- Fatigue and tiredness
- Disturbance in sleep
- Unusual dreams
- Depression or change in emotions
- Pain around the belly or breasts and veins may become prominent which are blue in color. They are due to the increased flow of blood.
- Changes in breasts
- Tenderness in breasts and abdominal
- Weight gain
- Acne
- Thirst and hunger
- Breath shortness
- Constipation
- Pain in joints
When To Call The Doctor?
After the week 10, there become less chances of miscarriage and it is good to see the symptoms which are quite serious and can become complications.
- Vomiting, throwing upo the chunks of blood and nausea can be severe and also it can hurt the baby. It can cause weight loss and dehydration.
- There may cause cramping and bleeding in vagina and also it may result in miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy.
- Severe groin and pelvic pain.
- Burning sensation and pain during urination may cause infection.
- Discharge of brown color.
- Greenish or yellowish smell form the cervical mucus may cause an infection.
- Chills and fever may cause miscarriage.
- Severe headaches and having faintness and dizziness.
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Tips For A Healthy Pregnancy & Baby
- Take rich foods in your diet in your daily routine and also take vegetables like lentils and beans and soy products and nuts, meat and fish which are good healthy products and rich in proteins.
- Take ginger and salty crackers to get while coming out of bed to reduce vomiting and nausea.
- Drink water in a heavy quantity and take fruits with hydrated water content and to prevent from dehydration. Take melons in your diet as well.
- Take calcium rich diet which is good for the growth of the bones of baby and teeth as well.
- Take snacks in your diet which are healthy and eat them with an empty stomach to manage nausea.
- Avoid the intake of fatty and greasy food to avoid weight gain and take the double of it if you are expecting to have twins.
- Take the diet which is rich in multivitamins and supplements and folic acid.
- Go for your daily dental checkup and avoid your gums from swallowing.
- Do light exercise and join yoga class which is prenatal.
- Take your diet properly and go for your prenatal checkup and check if the baby is in its early stage and has developed a bond between baby and himself.
- Do your shopping for clothes you have to wear in your maternity period.
