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Introduction
Welcome to week 27 of your pregnancy!
What’s Mama up to?
You may start to notice the effects of increasing weight, such as back ache and swelling. Remember it is important to stay active, so try to keep up with your exercises as best you can. You might like to start keeping track of your baby’s kicks so that you can monitor the consistency of their activity.
What’s baby up to?
Your baby is approximately the size of a bunch of bananas. Their organs are basically developed, and most of the growth is now in the brain.