Pregnancy is a delicate period for all women, during the fifteenth week of pregnancy the body changes and the baby continues to develop

How does the fetus change during the 15th week of pregnancy?

During the fifteenth week of pregnancy the fetus is between 10 and 11 centimeters long from the tip of the head to the buttocks and weighs about 70 grams. During the fifteenth week of pregnancy the baby will begin to hear the first noises, and the body will have lengthened considerably, and the Forearms, wrists, hands and fingers are perfectly differentiated and his features are increasingly defined.

Symptoms during the 15th week of pregnancy

During the fifteenth week of pregnancy, the tummy of pregnant women will be more visible, and the weight of the pregnant woman will gradually increase, the breasts will have become larger and the nipples become a darker color, in this period it is necessary to switch to bras made specifically for pregnancy . During the fifteenth week of pregnancy, the expectant mother will feel less urge to pee and will not feel very tired, and to relieve the symptom of constipation you can opt for a diet rich in fiber and drink plenty of water.

Advice for the 15th week of pregnancy

With the arrival of the fifteenth week of pregnancy comes the moment of the second antenatal visit, during the fifteenth week of pregnancy you can perform amniocentesis, a test recommended for women over the age of 35, this test allows you to diagnose genetic diseases , such as down syndrome, and neural tube malformations such as Spina Bifida or Anencephaly can be diagnosed. During the fifteenth week of pregnancy, the intake of cranberries is recommended, as it has various inflammatory properties and contains vitamin C, which is essential for absorbing iron from food and promotes the formation of connective tissues in the newborn.