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Week 242nd TrimesterWeek 26
Baby at pregnancy week 25

Week 25

Your baby is the size of a Cauliflower

34.6 cm660 g2nd Trimester
Week 25 of 42Trimester 2
T1T2T3

25

Weeks

60%

Complete

119

Days left

🥦Cauliflower

Your baby is the size of a Cauliflower

34.6 cm

Length

660 g

Weight

What happens in week 25

  • 1Baby responds to your voice and music
  • 2Fat deposits increasing — skin becoming less wrinkled
  • 3Nostrils opening
  • 4Nervous system maturing — reflexes strengthening

Common symptoms

  • Frequent urination (baby pressing on bladder)
  • Hemorrhoids may develop
  • Lower back pain
  • Sleep disruption from frequent waking

Checklist for this week

  • Music and reading aloud — baby recognizes voices after birth
  • Kegel exercises for pelvic floor strength
  • Hemorrhoid prevention with fiber and plenty of water

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This information does not replace medical advice. Contact your midwife or OB/GYN with questions.